crotaphion

noun

cro·​taph·​i·​on krō-ˈtaf-ē-ˌän How to pronounce crotaphion (audio)
: a point at the tip of the greater wing of the sphenoid

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“Crotaphion.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/crotaphion. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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