What does rhinion mean?
Rhinion means (anatomy) The lower end of the suture between the nasal bones..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(anatomy) The lower end of the suture between the nasal bones..
Since the skin is thinner at the rhinion, a slight protrusion of the underlying bony cartilaginous framework should be maintained at the rhinion in order to create a straight external dorsal profile.
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Rhinion means (anatomy) The lower end of the suture between the nasal bones..
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Since the skin is thinner at the rhinion, a slight protrusion of the underlying bony cartilaginous framework should be maintained at the rhinion in order to create a straight external dorsal profile.
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