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Meaning of pterion in English
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/ˈptɛrɪən/
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Noun
pterion
Etymology
late 19th century. From French ptérion from ptère great wing of the sphenoid bone + -ion
Definitions
1.
the craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle