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acanthion
[ah-kan´the-on]a point at the tip of the anterior nasal spine. 
Acanthion. From Dorland's, 2000.
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a·can·thi·on
(ă-kan'thē-on),The tip of the anterior nasal spine.
Synonym(s): akanthion
[G. akantha, thorn]
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a·can·thi·on
(ă-kan'thē-on)The tip of the anterior nasal spine.
[G. akantha, thorn]
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a·can·thi·on
(ă-kan'thē-on)Tip of anterior nasal spine.
[G. akantha, thorn]
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