mesorhine

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adjective

Having a medium-width nose, between leptorhine and platyrhine.

“mesorhine skull”

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivemesorhine (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableanatomyHaving a medium-width nose, between leptorhine and platyrhine.

    mesorhine skull

Origin

From meso- (“middle”) and rhino- (“nose”).

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APA

mesorhine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesorhine

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“mesorhine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesorhine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mesorhine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mesorhine.

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