parietomastoid suture
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pa·ri·e·to·mas·toid su·ture
[TA]articulation of the posterior inferior angle of the parietal with the mastoid process of the temporal bone.
Synonym(s): sutura parietomastoidea [TA]
parietomastoid suture
the suture at which the mastoid part of the temporal bone articulates superiorly with the parietal bone.
parietomastoid suture
A suture between the parietal bone and the mastoid portion of the temporal bone.
See also: suture