stephanion
[ stə-fā′nē-ŏn′ ]
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n.
A point on the cranium where the coronal suture intersects the inferior temporal line.
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Other words from stephanion
ste•pha′ni•al adj.Words nearby stephanion
stepfamily, stepfather, Stepford, step function, Stephanie, stephanion, stephanite, stephanotis, stephead, Stephen, Stephen I
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How to use stephanion in a sentence
Stephanion, a Greek woman who grew up in a Macedonian household, must know something about her.
Arachne, Complete|Georg EbersMy old nurse, Stephanion, whom my father brought a captive from Sinope to Pasargadae.
An Egyptian Princess, Complete|Georg Ebers"I thought so too," said Stephanion, in apology for the foolish idea.
Arachne, Complete|Georg Ebers