COMMISSURE, in Architecture, &c. denotes the joint of two stones, or the application of the surface of the one to that of the other. See MASONRY.
Among anatomists, commissure is sometimes also used for a suture of the cranium or skull. See SUTURE.
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COMMISSURE, in Architecture, &c. denotes the joint of two stones, or the application of the surface of the one to that of the other. See MASONRY.
Among anatomists, commissure is sometimes also used for a suture of the cranium or skull. See SUTURE.