Lambdoid

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having the shape of the Greek letter lambda.
  • adj. Anatomy Relating to the deeply serrated suture in the skull between the parietal bones and the occipital bone.
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  • adj. Shaped like the Greek letter lambda:
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Shaped like the Greek letter lambda (Λ).
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the shape of the Greek capital lambda (Λ): specifically applied in anatomy to the suture between the supraoccipital and the two parietal bones of the skull, which has this form in man. See cut under cranium.
    • Word Usage
    "In one section, Ms. Falk declares: "Dart had mistakenly identified the lambdoid suture of the skull that had been imprinted on Taung's endocast as the lunate sulcus!""
     
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