NASION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does nasion mean? 

• NASION (noun)
  The noun NASION has 1 sense:

1. the craniometric point at the bridge of the nose where the frontal and nasal bones of the skull meet

  Familiarity information: NASION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NASION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The craniometric point at the bridge of the nose where the frontal and nasal bones of the skull meet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("nasion" is a kind of...):

craniometric point (a landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken)