Pterion

/ˈtɛɹɪən/

Synonyms for "pterion" (2 found)

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Closest matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
bone junction

Related words (1)

Noun(1 words)
cranial landmark

Related word relations

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More general

2 entries
anatomical landmarkcraniometric point

Collocations

6 entries
bone junctioncranial landmarkpterion fracturepterion regionpterional approachtemporal region

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Then standing before a closet mirror, he put the automatic to his head, at the point of the pterion, and pressed the comfortably concaved trigger.

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