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acan·thion
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Princeton's WordNet
acanthionnoun
the craniometric point at the anterior extremity of the intermaxillary suture
Wiktionary
acanthionnoun
A point lying near the base of the nose; specifically, the point at the base of the anterior nasal spine that lies on the mesial line
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acanthion
Acanthion refers to the anatomical landmark located at the junction of the lower margin of the nasal septum and the upper outer margin of the upper lip at the midline. It is used in anthropometry and cephalometric analysis, as well as in dentistry and orthodontics.
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Acanthion
Acanthion is a subgenus of Old World porcupines. This subgenus contains the smaller Hystrix species with comparatively smaller nasals. The extant species have only one black ring or coloured part on the quills.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of acanthion in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of acanthion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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