metopism

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noun

The condition of having a persistent metopic or frontal suture.

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Meanings

nounmetopism (usually uncountable, plural metopisms)

plural metopisms

  1. uncountableusuallyThe condition of having a persistent metopic or frontal suture.

Origin

From metope + -ism.

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APA

metopism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metopism

MLA

“metopism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metopism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metopism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metopism.

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