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Meaning of "gnathion" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GNATHION

From New Latin, from Greek gnathos jaw.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF GNATHION

ˈneɪθɪˌɒn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GNATHION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gnathion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GNATHION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gnathion in the English dictionary

The definition of gnathion in the dictionary is the lowest point of the midline of the lower jaw: a reference point in craniometry.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GNATHION

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GNATHION

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WORDS THAT END LIKE GNATHION

after a fashion · air cushion · apocynthion · cushion · doggy fashion · ethion · falchion · fashion · floor cushion · high fashion · high-fashion · Malathion · of fashion · parathion · pericynthion · pincushion · refashion · scatter cushion · shipshape and Bristol fashion · stanchion

Synonyms and antonyms of gnathion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gnathion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GNATHION

Find out the translation of gnathion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of gnathion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gnathion» in English.
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gnathion
1,325 millions of speakers
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gnathion
570 millions of speakers
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gnathion
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gnathion
380 millions of speakers
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gnathion
280 millions of speakers
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gnathion
278 millions of speakers
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gnátio
270 millions of speakers
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gnathion
260 millions of speakers
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gnathion
220 millions of speakers
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Gnathion
190 millions of speakers
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Gnathion
180 millions of speakers
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gnathion
130 millions of speakers
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gnathion
85 millions of speakers
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Gnathion
85 millions of speakers
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gnathion
80 millions of speakers
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gnathion
75 millions of speakers
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मॅथिऑन
75 millions of speakers
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gnathion
70 millions of speakers
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gnathion
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gnathion
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gnathion
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gnathion
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gnathion
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gnathion
14 millions of speakers
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gnathion
10 millions of speakers
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gnathion
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GNATHION»

Discover the use of gnathion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gnathion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Three-Dimensional Cephalometry: A Color Atlas and Manual
Soft tissue gnathion (or menton): gn Fig.5.71. Soft tissue gnathion. Profile view right (3-D CT, transparent soft tissues, patient K.C.) Fig. 5.73. Soft tissue gnathion. Base view (3-D CT, patient K.C.) Fig.5.72. Soft tissue gnathion. Profile view left ...
Gwen R.J. Swennen, Filip A.C. Schutyser, Jarg-Erich Hausamen, 2005
2
Textbook of Orthodontics
9.20: Gnathion (orange dot) Bolton Point (BO) Fig. 9.19: Menton (yellow dot); Gnathion (orange dot); Pogonion (red dot) Gnathion (Gn) (Fig. 9.20) The most anteroinferior point on the lateral shadow of the chin. Gnathion may be approximated ...
‎2008
3
Plastic Surgery: Volume 2: Aesthetic Surgery (Expert Consult ...
... (gn) The most interior point of the lower border of the mandible; also called menton (me). In cephalometric analysis, gnathion and menton are two different points on the mandible states that the distances from vertex to trichion, trichion to  ...
Richard J Warren, Peter C. Neligan, 2012
4
Handbook of Anthropometry
... obs: otobasion superius, ex: exocanthion, cdl: condylon laterale, t: tragion, sn: subnasale, obi: otobasion inferius, ch: cheilion, go: gonion, and gn: gnathion) anthropometric measurements: t-g, t-n, t-ex, t-sn, t-ch, t-gn, t-go, cdl-go, gn-go, ex- go ...
VICTOR R. PREEDY, 2011
5
Textbook of Oral Radiology
Also referred to as the functional occlusal plane A line between constructed gonion and constructed gnathion A line drawn between pterygomaxillary- gnathion plane (constructed) indicating the direction of growth. Very similar to Downs' Y-axis ...
Ghom, 2008
6
Orthodontic Pearls: A Selection of Practical Tips and ...
A = A Point, ANS = Anterior nasal spine, Ar = Articulare, B = B Point, Ba = Basion, Cond = Condylion, Gn = Gnathion, Go = Gonion, N = Nasion, Or = Orbitale, For = Porion, PTV = Pterygo-maxillary fissure, posterior convexity, S = Sella. ©.
Eliakim Mizrahi, 2004
7
Orthodontics: Principles and Practice
15.6E) is formed by joining the sella-gnathion line with the FH plane. Planes of Y- Axis • Sella-gnathion • FH plane Sella-Gnathion Plane (S-Gn plane) S-Gn plane ( sella-gnathion plane) is formed by a line joining sella to gnathion. FH Plane FH ...
Basavaraj Subhashchandra Phulari, 2011
8
Carnal Knowledge: A Navel Gazer's Dictionary of Anatomy, ...
GNATHION • If you don't know where your gnathion is, here's a hint. The gnathion is the same as the menton. Still stumped? The gnathion is the lowest point on the chin. Gnathion is Greek for "jaw," and the g is silent. The first known use of the ...
Charles Hodgson, 2007
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Adolescent Maxillomandibular Relationships: Growth Patterns, ...
... Point B NAPg Angle formed between Nasion, Point A, and Pogonion Maxillomandibular The difference between linear measurements of Condylion to differential Point A from Condylion to Gnathion SNA Angle formed between Sella, Nasion, ...
Raenie Oakes Roberts, 2007
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Craniofacial Identification
Soft-tissue thickness Gonion Gnathion Soft-tissue thickness Face Trichion Glabella Nasion Rhinion Subnasale Pogonion Gnathion Juvenile facial reconstruction. Table 19.1 Criteria for assessing anatomical consistency between the skull and ...
Caroline Wilkinson, Christopher Rynn, 2012
REFERENCE
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