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basionnoun(anatomy) The middle of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum of the skull.
sagittal crestnoun(anatomy) A ridge of bone running lengthwise along the midline of the top of the skull (at the sagittal suture) in many mammals and primates
lambdanoun(physics, mathematics) Unit representation of wavelength.
coronal suturenounThe line of junction between the frontal bone and the two parietal bones of the skull.
coronanoun(astronomy) The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
sagittal suturenounA dense, fibrous connective tissue joint between the two parietal bones of the skull.
obelionnoun(anatomy) A craniometric point on the sagittal suture between the parietal foramina near the lambdoid suture.
lambdoid suturenoun(anatomy) A dense, fibrous connective tissue joint on the posterior aspect of the skull that connects the parietal and temporal bones with the occipital bone.
brow ridgenouna bony projection in humans and other primates located above eye sockets delimiting the bottom of the forehead
lambdoidShaped like the Greek letter lambda:
stephanionnoun(anatomy) The point on the side of the skull where the upper temporal line, or upper edge of the temporal fossa, crosses the coronal suture.
zygomaxillarenounA craniometric point at the base of the suture between the zygomatic and maxillary bones.
suturenounA seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.
central sulcusnoun(neuroanatomy) A fissure in the cerebral cortex of primates; it separates the parietal lobe from the frontal lobe
basicraniumnoun(anatomy) The inferior region of the skull
opisthocranionnoun(anatomy) The posteriormost point in the midsagittal plane of the occiput
genunoun(anatomy, zootomy) The knee.
basiocciputnoun(anatomy) The basilar part of the occipital bone
cribriform platenoun(anatomy) In the human skull, a sieve-like region of the ethmoid bone (which separates the nasal cavity from the brain).
glabellanoun(anatomy) The space between the eyebrows and above the nose.

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