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metopion

/mɪˈtəʊ.pi.ɒn/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa o ponto craniométrico situado no meio da testa, entre os tubérculos frontais do crânio.

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noun

/mɪˈtəʊ.pi.ɒn/C2formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa o ponto craniométrico situado no meio da testa, entre os tubérculos frontais do crânio.

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.

    ptMetópio

    • 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.