intermaxillary suture

Definitions of intermaxillary suture
  1. noun
    the suture between the two maxillae of the upper jawbone
    synonyms: sutura intermaxillaris
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    type of:
    fibrous joint, sutura, suture
    an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
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