"prosthion" meaning in All languages combined

See prosthion on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

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  1. (anatomy) The most anterior point of the upper alveolar process Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-prosthion-en-noun-K2dJ0Sjt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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