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METOPION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does metopion mean?
• METOPION (noun)
The noun METOPION has 1 sense:
1. the craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences of the skull
Familiarity information: METOPION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences of the skull
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("metopion" is a kind of...):
craniometric point (a landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken)
Holonyms ("metopion" is a part of...):
forehead; frontal bone; os frontale (the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits)
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