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SPHENION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The anterior tip of the parietal bone
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sphenion" is a kind of...):
craniometric point (a landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken)
Holonyms ("sphenion" is a part of...):
parietal bone (either of two skull bones between the frontal and occipital bones and forming the top and sides of the cranium)