- ophryospinal angle
- the angle at the anterior nasal spine between lines from the auricular point and the glabella; called also Broca a., Jacquart a., and Topinard a.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
angle — The meeting point of two lines or planes; the figure formed by the junction of two lines or planes; the space bounded on two sides by lines or planes that meet. For angles not listed below, see the descriptive term; e.g., axioincisal, distobuccal … Medical dictionary
Topinard angle line — To·pi·nard angle, line (to″pe nahrґ) [Paul Topinard, French physician and anthropologist, 1830–1911] see ophryospinal angle, under angle, and see under line … Medical dictionary
Broca angle — ophryospinal a … Medical dictionary
Jacquart angle — ophryospinal a … Medical dictionary
Topinard angle — ophryospinal a … Medical dictionary