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orbitale|ɔːbɪˈteɪliː, -ˈɑːliː| [neut. of med.L. orbitālis cyclic, f. L. orbita orbit.] The lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit.
1920H. H. Wilder Lab. Man. Anthropometry i. i. 47 Orbitale, the lowest point in the margin of the orbit; one of the points used in defining the Frankfort Horizontal. 1933Jrnl. R. Anthrop. Inst. LXIII. 30 The orbitales..are found, with the aid of the scriber, by rotating the cranium round its auricular axis until the lowest point on the inferior margin of whichever orbit is being considered is at the same height above the drawing-board supporting the instruments as is the auricular axis. 1974Nature 8 Mar. 165/1 Six bilateral and four single roentgenographic landmarks were delineated... The bilateral landmarks were: orbitale; centre of condylar shadow; [etc.]. |