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pronasale

pronasale noun: the tip of the nose.

Noun

pronasale

  1. The tip of the nose.
    • The most anterior point on the midsagittal profile of the nose. ln cases where the tip of the nose was more than a definite point, pronasale was determined by drawing a line parallel to the line nasion to pogonion tangent to the most anterior point on the midsagittal profile of the nose.1996, Kunihiko Miyashita, Contemporary cephalometric radiography, page 257

Questions about pronasale

What does pronasale mean?
Pronasale means the tip of the nose.
What part of speech is pronasale?
Pronasale is a noun.

Words near pronasale in the dictionary

  1. pron.
  2. pronaoi
  3. pronaos
  4. pronaoses
  5. pronapin
  6. pronasale
  7. pronase
  8. pronases
  9. pronatal
  10. pronatalism
  11. pronatalisms

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