obelion

• Substantivo que designa um ponto craniométrico específico localizado na sutura sagital, próximo à sutura lambdoide do crânio.

A noun referring to a specific craniometric point located on the sagittal suture near the lamboid suture of the skull.

1. C2formalmedical

   The craniometric point on the sagittal suture near the lamboid suture, used in anatomical measurements of the skull.

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   • The obelion is often used as a reference point in cranial measurements.
   • Anthropologists locate the obelion to study skull morphology.
   • The distance from the obelion to the lambda is measured in this study.