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Asterion
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Main Entry: as·te·ri·on
Pronunciation: as-'tir-E-"än, -&n
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural as·te·ria /-E-&/
: the point behind the ear where the parietal, temporal, and occipital bones meet —as·te·ri·on·ic /(")as-"tir-E-'än-ik/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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asterion as·te·ri·on (ās-tēr'ē-ŏn', -ən)
n.
The junction of the lambdoid, occipitomastoid, and parietomastoid sutures on the skull.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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