SUPERCILIARY RIDGE
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Superciliary Ridge.
Superciliary Ridge - as a noun
A ridge on the frontal bone above the eye socket
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
superciliary archsupraorbital ridgesupraorbital torusExample Sentences
"The superciliary ridge forms the prominent brow ridge in many primates."
"The superciliary ridge helps protect the eyes from injury."
"Anthropologists study the morphology of the superciliary ridge in early hominids."
"The superciliary ridge can vary in size and shape among different individuals."
"There is debate among scientists about the functional significance of the superciliary ridge."