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pteron
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Webster Dictionary
Pteronnoun
the region of the skull, in the temporal fossa back of the orbit, where the great wing of the sphenoid, the temporal, the parietal, and the frontal hones approach each other
Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. a wing.]
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Pteron
Pteron is an architectural term used by Pliny the Elder for the peristyle of the tomb of Mausolus, which was raised on a lofty podium, and so differed from an ordinary peristyle raised only on a stylobate, as in Greek temples, or on a low podium, as in Roman temples.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Pteron
tē′ron, n. a range of columns, portico.—n. Pterō′ma, a peridrome: a side-wall. [Gr.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pteron in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pteron in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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