metopion

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noun

A craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences.

OriginAncient Greek μέτωπον →
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Meanings

noun
  1. anatomyA craniometric point midway between the frontal eminences.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekμέτωπον“forehead”
  2. Englishmetopion

From Ancient Greek μέτωπον (métōpon, “forehead”) + -ion.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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