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gonion

gonion noun: an anthropometric landmark located at the most inferior, posterior, and lateral point on the external angle of the mandible.

Noun

gonion (plural gonions or gonia)

  1. An anthropometric landmark located at the most inferior, posterior, and lateral point on the external angle of the mandible.
  2. A corner point, at which edges or sutures meet.

gonion meaning in Arabic

gonion in Arabic

Translations
رُكَيْنَى rukaynā

Forms of gonion

pluralgonions
pluralgonia

Origin of gonion

From gonio- + -ion.

Words formed from gonion

Questions about gonion

What does gonion mean?
Gonion means an anthropometric landmark located at the most inferior, posterior, and lateral point on the external angle of the mandible.
What is gonion in Arabic?
Gonion in Arabic is رُكَيْنَى (rukaynā). See Gonion meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is gonion?
Gonion is a noun.
What is the plural of gonion?
The plural of gonion is gonions.

Words near gonion in the dictionary

  1. goniometrically
  2. goniometries
  3. goniometry
  4. goniomonad
  5. goniomonads
  6. gonion
  7. gonions
  8. goniopectenoside
  9. goniopectinid
  10. goniopectinids
  11. goniopholid

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