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metopion

/mɪˈtəʊ.pi.ɒn/

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noun

/mɪˈtəʊ.pi.ɒn/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее краниометрическую точку, расположенную посередине между лобными буграми черепа.

A noun referring to the craniometric point located midway between the frontal eminences of the skull.

  1. Anatomical landmarkC2formalscientific

    The craniometric point located midway between the two frontal eminences on the human skull.

    ruМетопион

    • The metopion is used as a reference point in cephalometric analysis.
    • Measurements were taken from the metopion to the nasion for the study.
    • The distance between the metopion and the bregma is recorded in anthropological surveys.