cheilion

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English

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Etymology

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From New Latin, equivalent to cheilo- (lip) +‎ -ion (cephalometric reference point).[1]

Noun

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cheilion (plural cheilions)

  1. The corner of the mouth (as used in cephalometry)

References

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  1. ^ cheilion”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.