Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Pterion.
Pterion - as a noun
The craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle
Example Sentences
"The pterion is a small, usually triangle-shaped, area on the side of the skull."
"The pterion is made up of four bones: the frontal, parietal, temporal, and sphenoid bones."
"The pterion is a critical landmark used in neurosurgery for accessing the middle meningeal artery."
"Damage to the pterion can result in an epidural hematoma."
"The pterion is located just above the zygomatic arch."
Word Game Points
Is PTERION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pterion is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
PTERION has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is PTERION a valid Words With Friends word?
No, pterion is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordPTERION is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is PTERION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pterion is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPTERION has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
