entomion

• Nom désignant un point craniométrique situé au sommet de l'angle de l'os pariétal, qui s'articule avec l'os temporal.

A noun referring to the craniometric point at the tip of the angular part of the parietal bone that articulates with the temporal bone.

1. C2formalmedical

   The craniometric point located at the tip of the angular part of the parietal bone where it articulates with the temporal bone.

   Entomion

   • The entomion is a key landmark in skull measurements.
   • Anthropologists often use the entomion to assess cranial features.
   • The distance between the entomion and the pterion can vary between individuals.
   • Careful identification of the entomion is important in forensic analysis.