Medical term:
glabellae
glabella
[glah-bel´ah]the area on the frontal bone above the nasion and between the eyebrows.
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gla·bel·la
(glă-bel'ă), [TA]1. A smooth prominence, most marked in the male, on the frontal bone above the root of the nose.
See also: antinion.
See also: antinion.
2. The most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges.
See also: antinion. Synonym(s): mesophryon
See also: antinion. Synonym(s): mesophryon
Synonym(s): intercilium
[L. glabellus, hairless, smooth, dim. of glaber]
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glabella
(glə-bĕl′ə)n. pl. gla·bellae (-bĕl′ē)
The smooth area between the eyebrows just above the nose.
gla·bel′lar adj.
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gla·bel·la
(glă-bel'ă)1. A smooth prominence, most marked in the male, on the frontal bone above the root of the nose.
2. The most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges.
Synonym(s): intercilium, mesophryon.
See also: antinion
Synonym(s): intercilium, mesophryon.
See also: antinion
[L. glabellus, hairless, smooth, dim. of glaber]
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glabella
The normally hairless area between the inner ends of the eyebrows immediately above the nose. From the Latin glabellus , hairless.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
glabella
1. A prominent area of the frontal bone situated above the root of the nose. 2. The skin between the eyebrows, which is usually hairless. Syn. intercilium.
Millodot: Dictionary of Optometry and Visual Science, 7th edition. © 2009 Butterworth-Heinemann
gla·bel·la
(glă-bel'ă)A smooth prominence, more marked in the male, on the frontal bone above the root of the nose.
Synonym(s): intercilium, mesophryon.
Synonym(s): intercilium, mesophryon.
[L. glabellus, hairless, smooth, dim. of glaber]
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