- nasal height
- nasal height n the height of the nose from the nasion to the point where the nasal septum joins the upper lip
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nasal height — noun : the height of the nose from the nasion to the middle of the lower margin of the anterior nares … Useful english dictionary
nasal index — n the ratio of nasal breadth to nasal height multiplied by 100 * * * 100 times the maximal breadth of the nasal aperture divided by the nasion nasospinale height … Medical dictionary
nasal index — noun : the ratio of nasal breadth to nasal height multiplied by 100 * * * 1. Craniom. (of the skull) the ratio of the distance from nasion to the lower margin of the nasal aperture to that of the maximum breadth of the nasal aperture. 2. Cephalom … Useful english dictionary
Nasal vowel — Nasal ◌̃ ◌̨ IPA number 424 … Wikipedia
nasal index — n. 1. in cephalometry, the ratio of the greatest breadth of the nose to its greatest height multiplied by 100 2. in craniometry, the ratio of the greatest breadth of the nasal aperture (of the skull) to its greatest height multiplied by 100 … English World dictionary
height — Vertical measurement. anterior facial h. (AFH) in cephalometrics, the linear measurement from the nasion to the menton. h. of contour the line en … Medical dictionary
nasal index — 1. Craniom. (of the skull) the ratio of the distance from nasion to the lower margin of the nasal aperture to that of the maximum breadth of the nasal aperture. 2. Cephalom. (of the head) the ratio of the maximum breadth of the external nose to… … Universalium
nasal index — /neɪzəl ˈɪndɛks/ (say nayzuhl indeks) noun 1. (of the skull) the ratio of the distance from the nasion to the lower margin of the nasal aperture to that of the maximum breadth of the nasal aperture. 2. (of the head) the ratio of the maximum… …
facial height — the linear measurement of portions of the face, in the midline, using specified reference points; see anterior, upper, lower, and posterior facial heights, and see illustration. Facial height. Anterior facial height is the sum of upper and lower… … Medical dictionary
facial height lower — the linear distance between the chin, specified as either the menton, gnathion, or pogonion, and the region of the teeth, usually the anterior nasal spine or the interdentale inferius. See illustration … Medical dictionary
