mastoidale

• Substantivo que designa um ponto craniométrico localizado na parte mais inferior do processo mastoide, utilizado em medições anatômicas.

A noun referring to the craniometric point located at the lowest point of the mastoid process, used in anatomical measurements.

1. Craniometric pointC2formal

   The anatomical landmark located at the lowest point of the mastoid process, a bony projection behind the ear.

   Ponto craniométrico

   • The mastoidale is used as a reference point in skull measurements.
   • Anthropologists often locate the mastoidale for craniometric studies.
   • The distance from the mastoidale to the nasion is measured in forensic analysis.