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inion
noun[ Cusually singular ]
anatomy specializeduk /ˈɪn.i.ən/ us /ˈɪn.i.ən/pluralinia or inions
the rounded part at the back of the human skull that sticks out:
In naturally-shaped skulls, the inion is usually the most prominent point on the occiput.
Electrodes were attached 3 cm above and 4 cm below the inion.
The lambda is in the middle line, about 6.5 cm above the inion.
The electrodes were evenly spaced, and symmetrically covered the scalp from the midpoint between the two eyebrows to the inion, and from left to right ears.
The vertex is midway centrally between the bridge of the nose and the inion, or bony bump at the base of the cranium.
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