CROTAPHION

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The tip of the greater wing of the sphenoid bone

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("crotaphion" is a kind of...):

craniometric point (a landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken)

Holonyms ("crotaphion" is a part of...):

os sphenoidale; sphenoid; sphenoid bone (butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull)

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