HyperDic: mesophyron

English > 1 sense of the word mesophyron:
NOUNbodymesophyron, glabellaa smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows
English > mesophyron: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges.
Synonymglabella
Part offrontal bone, os frontale, foreheadThe large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium
Broadercraniometric pointA landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken
Spanishglabela, mesophyron
Catalanglabel·la, mesophyron

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