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Definition of Orbital point
1. Noun. The craniometric point at the lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Orbital Point
Literary usage of Orbital point
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Common Forms of Functional Nervous Diseases by Leopold Putzel (1880)
"The following ones are observed in neuralgia of the ophthalmic branch: a
supra-orbital point, at the supra-orbital notch or foramen, a parietal point, ..."
2. Handbook of Electricity in Medicine by Hyacinthe Guilleminot (1906)
"There is a supra-orbital point where the frontal branch of the ophthalmic nerve
issues from the supra-orbital foramen. There is a nasal point where the ..."
3. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1892)
"Median frontal sub-cerebral, from the nasal to the supra-orbital point.
Median frontal cerebral, from supra-orbital point to bregma. ..."
4. An Analysis of Derivative Words in the English Language, Or, A Key to Their by Salem Town (1860)
"Peri,gee, the moon's orbital point nearest the earth. Peri,helion, a planet's
orbital point nearest the sun. BYN, SYL SYM, BY—(sun) denote with; ..."
5. Lippincott's Medical dictionary: A Complete Vocabulary of the Terms Used in by Ryland W. Greene, Joseph Thomas (1906)
"E. ligament, a ligament from the outer wall of the tympanum to the head of the
malleus. E. medullary lamina. See MEDULLARY LAMINAE. B. orbital point. ..."
6. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"Supra-orbital point, a tender point Just above the supra-orbital notch or foramen,
appearing in supra- ..."