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metopion

/mɪˈtəʊ.pi.ɒn/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa el punto craneométrico situado en la mitad del hueso frontal, entre los tubérculos frontales del cráneo.

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noun

/mɪˈtəʊ.pi.ɒn/C2formalscientific
  • esSustantivo que designa el punto craneométrico situado en la mitad del hueso frontal, entre los tubérculos frontales del cráneo.

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.

    esMetopión

    • 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.