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pterion
[ teer-ee-on, ter- ]
noun
, Craniometry.
- the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
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In particular, Malhotra says, “I remember learning that the pterion is so weak by holding the skull up to the light because the light went through that section, unlike anywhere else.”
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