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—mesorrhiny, n./mez"euh ruyn', -rin, mes"-, mee"zeuh-, -seuh-/, adj. Anthropol.having a moderately broad and high-bridged nose.[1875-80; MESO- + -rrhine < Gk -rhinos -nosed, adj. deriv. of rhís nose]
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mesorrhine — Having a nose of moderate width. Denoting a skull with a nasal index from 47 to 51 (Frankfort agreement) or 48 to 53 (Broca). [meso + G. rhis (rhin ), nose] * * * me·sor·rhine mez ə .rīn, mēz also me·sor·rhin·ic .mez ə rin ik, .mēz adj havi … Medical dictionary
mesorrhine — adj. having a moderately wide nose (Anthropology) … English contemporary dictionary
mesorrhine — mesor·rhine … English syllables
mesorrhine — /ˈmɛsəraɪn/ (say mesuhruyn), / rən/ (say ruhn), /ˈmɛz / (say mez ) adjective having a moderately broad and high bridged nose. {meso + Greek rhis nose} …
mesorrhine — … Useful english dictionary
mesorhine — I. adjective see mesorrhine I II. noun see mesorrhine II … Useful english dictionary
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-rrhine — adjective combining form or rhine ˌrīn Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek rrhin rrhis, from rhin , rhis nose more at rhin : having (such) a nose … Useful english dictionary
mesorrhinic — adjective see mesorrhine I … Useful english dictionary
mesorrhiny — noun see mesorrhine I … Useful english dictionary
