HyperDic: alveolar_point

English > 1 sense of the expression alveolar point:
NOUNbodyalveolar point, prosthion, prostheoncraniometric point that is the most anterior point in the midline on the alveolar process of the maxilla
English > alveolar point: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaningcraniometric point that is the most anterior point in the midline on the alveolar process of the maxilla.
Synonymsprosthion, prostheon
Broadercraniometric pointA landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken

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