orbital point

orbital point
noun
the craniometric point at the lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit
Syn: ↑orbitale
Hypernyms: ↑craniometric point

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noun
: orbitale — see craniometry illustration

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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