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    SYMPHYSION

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The most forward point of the alveolar process of the mandibleplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting body parts

    Hypernyms ("symphysion" is a kind of...):

    craniometric point (a landmark on the skull from which craniometric measurements can be taken)

    Holonyms ("symphysion" is a part of...):

    jawbone; jowl; lower jaw; lower jawbone; mandible; mandibula; mandibular bone; submaxilla (the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth)

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