supraorbital
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌs(j)uː.pɹəˈɔː.bɪt.əl/, /ˌs(j)uː.pɹəˈɔː.bɪt.l̩/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsu.pɹəˈɔɹ.bət.l̩/, /ˌsu.pɹɑˈɔɹ.bət.l̩/
- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)bɪtəl
Adjective edit
supraorbital (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Located immediately above the eye sockets, where in humans the eyebrows are located.
- Synonym: supraorbitar
- Antonyms: infraorbital, suborbital
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
located immediately above the eye sockets
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Noun edit
supraorbital (plural supraorbitals)
- An ossification above the eye sockets.
References edit
- “supraorbital”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “supraorbital”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Spanish edit
Adjective edit
supraorbital m or f (masculine and feminine plural supraorbitales)