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nasions

nasions is the plural of nasion.

Meaning of nasion

Noun

nasion (plural nasions)

  1. The point at the root of the nose where the frontal and two nasal bones meet. (It is a cephalometric landmark.)
    • Additional skull measurements, taken with small sliding calipers, were from zygomaxillare, the lowest point on the zygomatic-maxillary suture, to the points of alveolare, basion and nasion.1980, York Archaeological Trust, The Archaeology of York, page 21

Questions about nasions

What is nasions the plural of?
Nasions is the plural of nasion.

Words near nasions in the dictionary

  1. nasinite
  2. nasioalveolar
  3. Nasioi
  4. nasiomental
  5. nasion
  6. nasions
  7. Nasir
  8. Nasirabad Division
  9. Nasirean
  10. Nasireans
  11. Nasirism

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