ophryon

• Kraniometrischer Punkt auf der Mittellinie der Stirn, direkt über den Augenhöhlen gelegen.

A noun referring to the craniometric point located in the midline of the forehead, situated directly above the orbits.

1. Craniometric pointC2formalmedical

   The anatomical point on the forehead located in the midline, directly above the eye sockets.

   Ophryon

   • The ophryon is used as a reference point in skull measurements.
   • Anthropologists often locate the ophryon when studying cranial features.
   • The distance from the ophryon to the nasion is measured in craniometry.

   Synonymeglabella