Etymology

mesophryon

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Today it means: glabella (the space between the eyebrows and nose) Full definition →

Ancient Greek μεσόφρυον
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromμεσόφρυον
  2. English todaymesophryon

From Ancient Greek μεσόφρυον (mesóphruon), from μέσος (mésos, “between”) and ὀφρύς (ophrús, “eyebrow”).

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