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Definition of Nasion
1. Noun. The craniometric point at the bridge of the nose where the frontal and nasal bones of the skull meet.
Definition of Nasion
1. n. The middle point of the nasofrontal suture.
Definition of Nasion
1. Noun. The point at the root of the nose where the frontal and two nasal bones meet. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nasion
1. a point in the skull [n -S] : NASIAL [adj]
Medical Definition of Nasion
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Nasion
Literary usage of Nasion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lang's German-English Dictionary of Terms Used in Medicine and the Allied by Hugo Lang, Milton Kayton Meyers (1913)
"(unteres), base between the two basal auricular points nasion- ... n. base -
minimum transverse diameter of tlie skull nasion- ..."
2. Physical anthropology of the Lenape or Delawares, and of the eastern Indians by Aleš Hrdlička (1916)
"MUNSEE CRANIA: SUPRAORBITAL RIDGES nasion DEPRESSION The depression at the ...
MUNSEE CRANIA: nasion DEPRESSION NASAL BRIDGE The development of the nasal ..."
3. A Laboratory Manual of Anthropometry by Harris Hawthorne Wilder (1920)
"Basion-lambda line; the main importance of this line is its participation in
forming the great cranial quadrilateral, nasion-bregma-lambda- basion, ..."
4. The Practice and Applied Therapeutics of Osteopathy by Charles Hazzard (1901)
"They produce affects by building up the blood-sup- ply- Treatment along the
mid-line of the sku!/, from the nasion to the occipital protuberance, ..."
5. Operative Surgery by John Shelton Horsley (1921)
"This requires working out in each case the percentage distances between the nasion
and the inion. The nasion is the median part of the junction of the nasal ..."
6. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1912)
"Thus the distance from the nasion to the anterior superior margin of the ...
From the nasion to the inion is 175 mm., the floor of the fossa lying i mm. ..."
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