Definition of Sphenion

1. Noun. The anterior tip of the parietal bone.

Generic synonyms: Craniometric Point
Group relationships: Parietal Bone

Medical Definition of Sphenion

1. The tip of the sphenoidal angle of the parietal bone; a craniometric point. Origin: Mod. L. Fr. G. Sphen, wedge, + dim. -ion (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphenion

sphear
spheare
spheares
sphears
sphecid
sphecoid
sphecoid wasp
spheksophobia
sphene
sphenes
sphenethmoid
sphenethmoidal
sphenic
sphenic number
sphenic numbers
sphenion (current term)
spheniscan
spheniscans
spheniscidite
sphenisciform seabird
spheno-
spheno-occipital
spheno-occipital joint
spheno-occipital suture
spheno-occipital synchondrosis
spheno-orbital suture
sphenobasilar
sphenoccipital
sphenocephaly
sphenodon

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