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asterion

Noun

Meaning

The point on the side of the skull where the lambdoid, parieto-mastoid and occipito-mastoid sutures.

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By Androgeneia of Phaestus he had Asterion, who commanded the Cretan contingent in the war between Dionysus and the Indians. Source: Internet

Astronomical chart showing Bootes the Ploughman holding a spear, a sickle, and two dogs, Asterion and Chara, on a leash, also showing a quadrant, and the hair of Berenice forming the constellations. Source: Internet

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