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Asterion is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Asterion in a sentence

Asterion meaning

The point on the side of the skull corresponding to the posterior end of the parietomastoid suture.

Synonyms of Asterion

craniometric point

Related words

Other words often associated with Asterion or its synonyms:

landmark

Using Asterion

  • The main meaning on this page is: The point on the side of the skull corresponding to the posterior end of the parietomastoid suture.
  • Useful related words include: craniometric point.

Context around Asterion

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dogs 1×

Sentence patterns with Asterion

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

he had asterion who commanded 1× two dogs asterion and chara 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

astronomical chart showing 1× by androgeneia of 1×

Common sentence endings:

and the indians 1× forming the constellations 1×

Words around Asterion

Just before it in the word index:

asteria 5 asteras 2 asterales 7 asteraceans 2 asteraceae 5 astera 5

Just after it in the word index:

asterisk 98 asterisks 29 asterism 15 asterisms 8 asterix 31 astern 21

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Asterion

  • In this selection, "asterion" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dogs stand out and add context to how "asterion" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include he had asterion who commanded and two dogs asterion and chara. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "asterion" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with asterion

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

By Androgeneia of Phaestus he had Asterion, who commanded the Cretan contingent in the war between Dionysus and the Indians. (20 words)

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. (32 words)

Longer example sentences

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. (32 words)

By Androgeneia of Phaestus he had Asterion, who commanded the Cretan contingent in the war between Dionysus and the Indians. (20 words)

Example sentences (2)

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.

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

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "asterion" in a sentence?
An example: "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." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "asterion" from authentic English texts.
What does "asterion" mean?
Asterion means: The point on the side of the skull corresponding to the posterior end of the parietomastoid suture.
What are synonyms of "asterion"?
Common synonyms of "asterion" include: craniometric point.
How many example sentences with "asterion" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "asterion", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.