gonia

Variant of gonion

gonion definition

go·nion (gō′nē än′)

noun pl. gonia -·nia (-ə)

the point where the bottom of the lower jaw curves upward toward the ear

Etymology: ModL < Gr gonia, an angle: see knee

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