HyperDic: asterion

English > 1 sense of the word asterion:
NOUNbodyasterionthe craniometric point at the junction of the lamboid suture and the occipitomastoid suture and the parietomastoid suture
English > asterion: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe craniometric point at the junction of the lamboid suture and the occipitomastoid suture and the parietomastoid suture.
Part ofcranium, braincase, brainpanThe part of the skull that encloses the brain
Broadercraniometric pointA landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken
Spanishasterion, asterión
Catalanasterion

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