NOUN | body | symphysion | the most forward point of the alveolar process of the mandible |
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Meaning | The most forward point of the alveolar process of the mandible. | |
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Part of | lower jaw, mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla, lower jawbone, jawbone, jowl | The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth |
Broader | craniometric point | A landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken |
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