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- Ancient Greek · derived fromπρόσθιος“foremost”
- English todayprosthion
From Ancient Greek πρόσθιος (prósthios, “foremost”), from πρόσθεν (prósthen). Compare -ion (suffix for craniometric features).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
prosthion
Today it means: The most anterior point of the upper alveolar process Full definition →
Ancient Greek πρόσθιος