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Asterion

Asterion Meaning & Definition
Asterion Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Asterion?

[n] the craniometric point at the junction of the lamboid suture and the occipitomastoid suture and the parietomastoid suture

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See Also | braincase | brainpan | craniometric point | cranium

Asterion In Webster's Dictionary

\As*te"ri*on\, n. [Gr. 'aste`rion starry.] (Anat.) The point on the side of the skull where the lambdoid, parieto-mastoid and occipito-mastoid sutures.

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