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Basion vs Babion - What's the difference?

basion | babion |

As nouns the difference between basion and babion

is that basion is the middle of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum of the skull while babion is a baboon.

basion

English

Noun

  • (anatomy) The middle of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum of the skull.
  • * 2010 , John P. Dormans, Ejovi Ughwanogho, & Jaimo Ahn, "Pediatric Spine Trauma", Chapter 12 in'' Behrooz A. Akbarnia, Muharrem Yazici, & George H. Thompson (eds.) ''The Growing Spine: Management of Spinal Disorders in Young Children , page 138
  • The tectorial membrane limits extension, while odontoid impaction on the basion limits flexion.

    babion

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A baboon.
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