Epipteric
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Epipteric is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Of or pertaining to supernumerary bones (Wormian bones) occasionally present in the pterion region of the human skull.
Meaning
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to supernumerary bones (Wormian bones) occasionally present in the pterion region of the human skull.
More Meanings
- (anatomy) A bone of this kind.
Word Forms
- epipterics
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pterotic, pterionic, epiphysial, epipodial, epipophyseal, epiphyseal.
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