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opisthion

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Main Entry: opis·thi·on
Pronunciation: &-'pis-thE-"än
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural opis·thia /-thE-&/ or -thions
: the median point of the posterior border of the foramen magnum
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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opisthion o·pis·thi·on (ə-pĭs'thē-ŏn')
n.
The middle point on the rear margin of the great foramen.

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