myeloplax

/maɪˈɛləplæks/

Definitions

1. noun

a ridge or fold of connective tissue between adjacent bones in the skull, especially the suture that separates the frontal and parietal bones

“The myeloplax was visible on the patient’s skull, a clear sign of a specific genetic disorder.”

Synonyms

  • cranial suture
  • suture

Antonyms

  • cranial gap
  • skull fracture