Definition of Condylion

1. Noun. The craniometric point at the tip of the mandibular condyle.

Generic synonyms: Craniometric Point
Group relationships: Ramus

Medical Definition of Condylion

1. A point on the lateral outer or medial inner surface of the condyle of the mandible. Origin: G. Kondylion, dim. Of kondylos, condyle (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Condylion

condylar emissary vein
condylar fossa
condylar guidance
condylar guidance inclination
condylar guide
condylar hinge position
condylar joint
condylar process
condylarthrosis
condyle
condyle cord
condyle of humerus
condyle path
condylectomy
condyles
condylion (current term)
condyloid
condyloid process
condyloma latum
condylomas
condylomata
condylomatous
condylotomy
condylus
condylus humeri

Literary usage of Condylion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1906)
"... to he taken not further divergent from the middle line t lia n citi icr condylion. A long diagonal toa projecting bulla òr ..."

2. The Standard Cipher Code of the American Railway Association, for the Use of by American Railway Association (1906)
"Do not complete (until) 23. .Conducting... Expect to complete (about) 24. .Conduit Has been completed 25. .Condyle Has not been completed 26. - condylion. ..."

3. Bulletins de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris by Société d'anthropologie de Paris (1873)
"Il faut donc tenir compte de deux éléments : 1° l'inclinaison de l'aiguille orbitaire sur le plan alvéolo-condylion ; 2° la divergence des axes orbitaires, ..."

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