anatonym
Aka body part name. E.g. areola (nipple area), canthus (where eyelids meet),
coccyx (tail bone), coxa (hip bone), diaphysis (bone shaft), dorsum (top of
tongue), epiphysis (bone head), fovea (blind spot on retina), frenulum (thin
muscle under tongue), hallux (big toe), ischium (back of hip bone), maxilla
(upper mouth bone), nasopharynx (passage between nose and throat),
opisthenar (back of hand), oropharynx (passage between mouth and throat),
patella (kneecap), phalanx (finger or toe bone), philtrum (indentation between
nose and upper lip), pinna (external ear), pollex (thumb), popliteal (hollow in
back of knee), pubis (front of hip bone), sclera (white of eye), thenar (fleshy
pad below thumb), tragus (fleshy bump between face and ear cavity), vomer
(slender bone between nostrils).
coccyx (tail bone), coxa (hip bone), diaphysis (bone shaft), dorsum (top of
tongue), epiphysis (bone head), fovea (blind spot on retina), frenulum (thin
muscle under tongue), hallux (big toe), ischium (back of hip bone), maxilla
(upper mouth bone), nasopharynx (passage between nose and throat),
opisthenar (back of hand), oropharynx (passage between mouth and throat),
patella (kneecap), phalanx (finger or toe bone), philtrum (indentation between
nose and upper lip), pinna (external ear), pollex (thumb), popliteal (hollow in
back of knee), pubis (front of hip bone), sclera (white of eye), thenar (fleshy
pad below thumb), tragus (fleshy bump between face and ear cavity), vomer
(slender bone between nostrils).
Origin: [http://michaelhalm.tripod.com/andre_joyce_s_coined_words.htm]
1978-2003