nasion
See also: nàsion and nasión
English
Etymology
Noun
nasion (plural nasions)
- The point at the root of the nose where the frontal and two nasal bones meet. (It is a cephalometric landmark.)
- 1980, York Archaeological Trust, The Archaeology of York, page 21:
- Additional skull measurements, taken with small sliding calipers, were from zygomaxillare, the lowest point on the zygomatic-maxillary suture, to the points of alveolare, basion and nasion.
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /na.zjɔ̃/
- Hyphenation: na‧sion
Noun
nasion m (plural nasions)
- nasion
- Synonym: point nasal
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Noun
nasion f (Hebrew spelling נאסייון)
- alternative spelling of nasión
- 1910, Reuben Eliyahu Israel, Traducsion libera de las poezias ebraicas de Roş Aşana i Kipur[1], Craiova: Institutul Grafic, I. Samitca şi D. Baraş, Socieatate in Comandita, →OCLC, page 8:
- La nasion judia resita orasiones
Eia entona sus alavasiones
O dio ! melezina todas sus pasiones
Termine la aniada i sus maldisiones.- The Jewish nation recites prayers, sings [you] its praises—Oh God! Heal all its wounds. End the year and its curses.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈna.ɕɔn/
- Rhymes: -aɕɔn
- Syllabification: na‧sion
Noun
nasion
- genitive plural of nasiono
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnasjon/ [ˈna.sjõn]
- Rhymes: -asjon
- Syllabification: na‧sion
Noun
nasion m
- alternative spelling of nasión