bregma

Noun

The point on the skull where the coronal and sagittal sutures meet, forming the anterior fontanelle in infants.

ریشه

From the Greek word 'bregma' meaning 'front of the head'.

مثال

• The doctor examined the baby's bregma to ensure proper skull development.
• The bregma is a significant landmark in cranial anatomy.
• In some cultures, a baby's bregma is believed to hold special significance.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Examine the bregma Close the bregma Development of the bregma Bregma in infants