BASION

Etymology

Noun

basion

(anatomy) The middle of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum of the skull.

Anagrams

• Bosnia, bonsai, sabino

Source: Wiktionary


Ba"si*on, n. Etym: [Gr. a base.] (Anat.)

Definition: The middle of the anterior margin of the great foramen of the skull.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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