Definition of Rhinion

1. Noun. The anterior tip at the end of the suture of the nasal bones.

Generic synonyms: Craniometric Point
Group relationships: Nasal, Nasal Bone, Os Nasale

Medical Definition of Rhinion

1. A craniometric point: the lower end of the internal suture. Origin: G. Rhinion, nostril, dim. Of rhis (rhin-), nose (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhinion

rhinal sulcus
rhinalgia
rhinarium
rhinaster
rhinectomies
rhinectomy
rhinedema
rhinencephala
rhinencephalic
rhinencephalon
rhinenchysis
rhines
rhinestone
rhinestoned
rhinestones
rhinion (current term)
rhinism
rhinitides
rhinitis
rhinitis medicamentosa
rhinitis nervosa
rhinitis sicca
rhino
rhino-
rhinoanemometer
rhinocanthectomy
rhinocele
rhinocephaly
rhinoceri
rhinocerical

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