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Noun: glabella (glabellae)  glu'be-lu
  1. A smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges
    - mesophyron

Derived forms: glabellae

See also: glabellar

Type of: craniometric point

Part of: forehead, frontal bone, os frontale

Encyclopedia: Glabella