The ridge above the eye in the skull or face; the superior margin of the orbit. Cf. eyebrow ridge n. at compounds 3.
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| 释义 | the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [noun] > socket of eye > parts of or associated with (17) eyebrow1583 The ridge above the eye in the skull or face; the superior margin of the orbit. Cf. eyebrow ridge n. at compounds 3. meditullium1683 Anatomy. = diploe, n. 1. superciliary ridge1726 = superciliary arch n. superciliary arch1733 (a) the superior margin of the orbit (rare); (b) a thickened area of the frontal bone located above the superior orbital margin. supraorbital1797 A supraorbital part or structure; esp. a supraorbital bone in a fish or reptile. lacrimal1822 A lacrimal bone (see compounds). suborbital1824 Zoology. A suborbital bone, scale, etc.; spec. each of several bones below the orbit of the eye in many fishes. suborbitary1825 An infraorbital or suborbital structure; esp. the infraorbital nerve. Obsolete. suborbitar1828 = suborbitary, adj. Also as n. superciliary1831 A superciliary structure or part; esp. a superciliary marking in a bird, or any of a series of small scales bordering the orbit in a reptile. Cf. su… eyebrow ridge1837 = sense 2. eye cap1837 The superciliary (brow) ridge and other parts of the bony rim of the eye socket. Cf. eyebone n. (b) at eye, n.1 compounds 4. Obsolete. rare. orbitosphenoid1847 The orbital part of the sphenoid bone (the lesser wing of the sphenoid in the human skull); (also) a bone in the skull of various other… prefrontal1851 A bone in front of the orbit of the eye in many reptiles, amphibians, and fishes. Cf. preocular, n., preorbital, n. superorbital1854 Anatomy and Zoology. A superorbital bone. jugum sphenoidale1887 Anatomy. A ridge or furrow connecting certain structures, esp. on bone. Chiefly in specific applications with (modern) Latin epithet, as juga alveo… ungual bone1888 Anatomy. a lachrymal bone. |
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