ophryon

/ˈoʊfriˌɑn/
noun
  1. The point on the forehead just above the eyebrows, between the eyes, used as a reference point in anatomy and anthropology.
    • The ophryon is an important landmark for facial measurements.
    • In anthropology class, we learned to locate the ophryon on a skull.
    • The doctor measured the distance from the ophryon to the chin.
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