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superciliary ridge

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brow⋅ridge

[brou-rij]
–noun Anatomy.
the bony prominence above the eye.
Also, brow ridge.


Origin:
1895–1900; brow + ridge
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Main Entry: brow·ridge
Pronunciation: 'brau-"rij
Function: noun
: SUPERCILIARYRIDGE

Main Entry: superciliary ridge
Function: noun
: a prominence of the frontal bone above the eye caused by the projection of the frontal sinuses called alsobrowridge, supraorbital ridge
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