Associations to the word «Pterion»

Wiktionary

PTERION, noun. (anatomy) The point corresponding with the posterior end of the sphenoparietal suture; known as the weakest part of the skull.

Dictionary definition

PTERION, noun. The craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle.

Wise words

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