supraorbital point

supraorbital point
1. ophryon. 2. in neuralgia, a tender spot just superior to the supraorbital notch.

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  • Supraorbital point — Supraorbital Su pra*or bit*al, Supraorbitar Su pra*or bit*ar, a. (Anat.) Situated above the orbit of the eye. [1913 Webster] {Supraorbital point} (Anat.), the middle point of the supraorbital line, which is a line drawn across the narrowest part… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • supraorbital point — noun : ophryon …   Useful english dictionary

  • Supraorbital — Su pra*or bit*al, Supraorbitar Su pra*or bit*ar, a. (Anat.) Situated above the orbit of the eye. [1913 Webster] {Supraorbital point} (Anat.), the middle point of the supraorbital line, which is a line drawn across the narrowest part of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • point — 1. SYN: punctum. 2. A sharp end or apex. 3. A slight projection. 4. A stage or condition reached, as the boiling p. 5. To become ready to open, said of an abscess or boil the wall of which is becoming thin and about to rupture. 6. In mathematics …   Medical dictionary

  • Supraorbitar — Supraorbital Su pra*or bit*al, Supraorbitar Su pra*or bit*ar, a. (Anat.) Situated above the orbit of the eye. [1913 Webster] {Supraorbital point} (Anat.), the middle point of the supraorbital line, which is a line drawn across the narrowest part… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • angle — The meeting point of two lines or planes; the figure formed by the junction of two lines or planes; the space bounded on two sides by lines or planes that meet. For angles not listed below, see the descriptive term; e.g., axioincisal, distobuccal …   Medical dictionary

  • ophryon — The point on the midline of the forehead just above the glabella (1). SYN: supranasal point, supraorbital point. [G. ophrys, eyebrow] * * * ophry·on äf rē .än, ōf n a craniometric point in the median line of the forehead and immediately above the …   Medical dictionary

  • Ophryon — Oph ry*on, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, the brow.] (Anat.) The supraorbital point. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • punto supraorbitario — Eng. Supraorbital point Punto doloroso en la neuralgia del nervio supraorbitario, que se sitúa encima de la escotadura del mismo nombre …   Diccionario de oftalmología

  • Craniosynostosis — Classification and external resources Child with premature closure (craniosynostosis) of the lambdoid suture. Notice the swelling on the right side of the head ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

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