
Opisthocranion
UK
/əˌpɪsθəʊˈkreɪnɪən/
US
/əˌpɪsθəˈkreɪniən/

Translation of "opisthocranion" into Russian
opisthocranion
NounUK
/əˌpɪsθəʊˈkreɪnɪən/
US
/əˌpɪsθəˈkreɪniən/
opisthocranion
opisthocrania pl
The opisthocranion is used as a reference point in craniometric studies.
Опистокранион используется как точка отсчета в краниометрических исследованиях.
Definitions
opisthocranion
NounUK
/əˌpɪsθəʊˈkreɪnɪən/
US
/əˌpɪsθəˈkreɪniən/
The most posterior point on the skull, located on the occipital bone.
In anthropometry, the opisthocranion is used as a reference point for measuring the length of the skull.
opisthocranion
AdjectiveUK
/əˌpɪsθəʊˈkreɪnɪən/
US
/əˌpɪsθəˈkreɪniən/
Relating to or associated with the opisthocranion, especially when used attributively in anatomical measurements.
The researcher recorded the opisthocranion length for each skull.