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bregma

/ˈbrɛɡ.mə/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˈbrɛɡ.mə/

A noun referring to the craniometric point on the top of the skull where the sagittal and coronal sutures meet.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее краниометрическую точку на верхней части черепа, где сходятся сагиттальный и венечный швы.
  1. Cranial landmark C2 formal medical

    The point on the top of the skull where the sagittal and coronal sutures meet, used as a reference in anatomy and medicine.

    • The bregma is an important landmark for neurosurgical procedures.
    • In infants, the bregma is known as the anterior fontanelle.
    • The doctor measured the skull from the bregma to the lambda.

    🇷🇺Брегма

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