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Cartilaginous union between the body of the sphenoid and the basilar portion of the occipital; it fuses by the twentieth year; incorrectly called spheno-occipital suture.
Synonyms: synchondrosis spheno-occipitalis, spheno-occipital joint, spheno-occipital suture.
(05 Mar 2000)
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