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condylion

/kɒnˈdɪl.i.ɒn/

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noun

/kɒnˈdɪl.i.ɒn/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее краниометрическую точку, расположенную на вершине мыщелка нижней челюсти, используемую в анатомических и медицинских измерениях.

A noun referring to the craniometric point located at the tip of the mandibular condyle, used in anatomical and medical measurements.

  1. Craniometric pointC2formalmedical

    The anatomical landmark located at the tip of the mandibular condyle, used in skull measurements.

    ruКраниометрическая точка

    • The condylion is a key reference point in cephalometric analysis.
    • Anthropologists measure the distance from the condylion to other cranial points.
    • The position of the condylion helps determine jaw alignment in orthodontics.