stephanion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The point on the side of the skull where the upper temporal line, or upper edge of the temporal fossa, crosses the coronal suture.

Word forms

stephanion stephanions

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στέφανος (stéphanos, “a crown”) + -ion (“craniometric feature”).

Derived words

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