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supercilium ThesaurusNoun | 1. | supercilium - the arch of hair above each eye eyebrow, browhair - a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss; "he combed his hair"; "each hair consists of layers of dead keratinized cells"venae palpebrales - veins of the eyelidsface, human face - the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news" |
supercilium
supercilium[‚sü·pər′sil·ē·əm] (anatomy) The eyebrow. supercilium1. The fillet above the uppermost molding or cyma of a cornice. 2. The small fillet on either side of the scotia of an Ionic base.supercilium
supercilium [soo″per-sil´e-um] (L., sing.) eyebrow; the transverse elevation at the junction of the forehead and upper eyelid.eye·brow (ī'brow), [TA] The crescentic line of hairs at the superior edge of the orbit. Synonym(s): supercilium [TA]su·per·cil·i·um, pl. supercilia (sū'pĕr-sil'ē-ŭm, -ă) [TA] 1. Synonym(s): eyebrow. 2. An individual hair of the eyebrow. [L. fr. super, above, + cilium, eyelid]eyebrowA transverse elevation covered with hairs and situated at the junction of the forehead and upper lid. Syn. supercilium. See ophryosis.FinancialSeeEyebrowsupercilium Related to supercilium: Supraloral, superciliaSynonyms for superciliumnoun the arch of hair above each eyeSynonymsRelated Words- hair
- venae palpebrales
- face
- human face
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