单词 | ophryon |
释义 | ophryonn. Physical Anthropology and Anatomy. A point in the forehead at the middle of an imaginary line joining the upper margins of the orbits of the eyes. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > forehead > [noun] > parts of forehead thunwanga1000 templec1310 haffet1513 brows1598 glabella1823 ophryon1878 brow-ridge1898 1878 R. T. H. Bartley tr. P. Topinard Anthropol. ii. ii. 234 Supra-orbital point, or supra-nasal, or ophryon. 1880 Nature 8 Jan. 223/1 A point..immediately above the projection of the glabella, to which Broca has given the name ophryon. 1939 Biometrika 31 162 U horizontal circumference measured through the ophryon and directly above the superciliary ridges. 1959 Chambers's Encycl. I. 460/1 The ophryon is now obsolete and the asterion, dacryon and inion are likewise falling into disuse. 1973 M. G. Levin Ethnic Origins Peoples of Northeastern Asia i. 48 Volkov..introduced the facial height measurement from the ophryon—a method not too successful in itself. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1878 |
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