brow ridge
English
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a Homo erectus skull with a prominent brow ridge
Noun
brow ridge (plural brow ridges)
- a bony projection in humans and other primates located above eye sockets delimiting the bottom of the forehead
Synonyms
- eyebrow bone, eyebrow ridge
- supraorbital ridge, superciliary arches (anatomical)
Translations
bony projection above the eye sockets
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