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supraorbital

adjectivenoun
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As an adjective, supraorbital means located immediately above the eye sockets, where in humans the eyebrows are located. As a noun, it means an ossification above the eye sockets.

Meanings of supraorbital

2 meanings

adjective

  1. anatomyLocated immediately above the eye sockets, where in humans the eyebrows are located.

noun

  1. An ossification above the eye sockets.

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Synonyms by meaning

adjective: located or occurring above the eye socket
supraocular

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