Gonion

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An anthropometric landmark located at the most inferior, posterior, and lateral point on the external angle of the mandible.
  2. 2
    the craniometric point on either side at the apex of the lower jaw wordnet
  3. 3
    A corner point, at which edges or sutures meet.

Etymology

From gonio- + -ion.

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