Definition of Crotaphion

1. Noun. The tip of the greater wing of the sphenoid bone.

Generic synonyms: Craniometric Point
Group relationships: Os Sphenoidale, Sphenoid, Sphenoid Bone

Medical Definition of Crotaphion

1. The tip of the greater wing of the sphenoid bone; a point in craniometry. Origin: G. Krotaphos, the temple of the head (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crotaphion

Crotalus
Crotalus adamanteus
Crotalus antitoxin
Crotalus atrox
Crotalus cerastes
Crotalus horridus atricaudatus
Crotalus horridus horridus
Crotalus lepidus
Crotalus mitchellii
Crotalus scutulatus
Crotalus tigris
Crotalus toxin
Crotalus viridis
crotamiton
crotaphion (current term)
crotaphion (current term)
Crotaphytus
crotch
crotched
crotches
crotchet
crotchetiness
crotchetinesses
crotchets
crotchety
crotch hair
croton
crotonase
crotonbug
crotonbugs

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