Denticulate suture

Sutura denticulata

  • Synonym: Denticulated suture

Definition

The denticulate suture (sutura dentata) is so called from the tooth-like form of the projecting processes, as in the suture between the parietal bones.

References

This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).