bregma

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Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek βρέγμα (brégma, top of the head).

Noun[edit]

bregma (plural bregmata or bregmas)

  1. (anatomy) The anatomical structure on the skull where the coronal suture and sagittal suture meet.

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Pliny calls the word Indian.

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Noun[edit]

bregma n (indeclinable)

  1. a defect of pepper

Further reading[edit]

  • bregma”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • bregma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette