NOUN | body | mesophyron, glabella | a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows |
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Meaning | A 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. | |
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Synonym | glabella | |
Part of | frontal bone, os frontale, forehead | The large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium |
Broader | craniometric point | A landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken |
Spanish | glabela, mesophyron | |
Catalan | glabel·la, mesophyron |
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