fibrous joint

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fibrous joint - an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)sutura, suturecoronal suture, sutura coronalis - the suture between the parietal and frontal bones of the skullfrontal suture, sutura frontalis - the suture between two halves of the frontal bone (usually obliterated by the age of 6)intermaxillary suture, sutura intermaxillaris - the suture between the two maxillae of the upper jawboneinternasal suture, sutura internasalis - the suture between the two nasal boneslamboid suture, sutura lamboidea - the suture between the occipital and parietal bonesoccipitomastoid suture - the suture between the occipital and the temporal bones; a continuation of the lamboid sutureparietomastoid suture - the suture between the parietal and the temporal bonesinterparietal suture, sagittal suture, sutura sagittalis - the suture uniting the two parietal bonesarticulatio, joint, articulation - (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)