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Portuguese translation: tórus supra-orbital

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English term or phrase:brow ridge
Portuguese translation:tórus supra-orbital
Entered by: Isabel Pinto

11:09 May 1, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Anthropology
English term or phrase: brow ridge
My face is shorter and fltter than those of the great apes, and my brow ridge is very pronounced

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Isabel Pinto
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tórus supra-orbital
Explanation:
the strong supraorbital torus (brow ridges),. − the relatively flat vault, especially in the ... (a projecting upper jaw), a strong supraorbital torus ...
www.mnhn.ul.pt/dinos/public_html/morpho/ AN%20APPLICATION%20OF%20THE%20RELATIVE%20WARPS%20ANALYSIS.pdf

b) Torus supra orbital: proeminência em forma de prateleira, imediatamente. sobre as órbitas. Nos Hominídeos apresenta diferentes graus de. desenvolvimento. ...
dba.fc.ul.pt/ant-bio/aulas05/CRANEO.pdf

No homem o tórus supra-orbital desapareceu, enquanto os ossos do nariz se tornaram ... O desaparecimento do tórus supra-orbital, da crista sagital, ...
nautilus.fis.uc.pt/wwwantr/areas/paleontologia/ encefal/textos/html/causas%20e%20consequencias.htm
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3 +4arcada orbital
Adriana Francisco (X)
4tórus supra-orbital
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arcada orbital


Explanation:
arcada orbital : a orla óssea na testa, sobre os olhos

brow ridge: that part of the skull above the eye orbit

Adriana Francisco (X)
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agree  António Ribeiro
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agree  rhandler: Veja http://omega.ismai.pt/ocm/aconsdh/myfiles/mydocuments/aulas5...
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agree  Jorge Freire
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agree  Carlos Angelo
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
tórus supra-orbital


Explanation:
the strong supraorbital torus (brow ridges),. − the relatively flat vault, especially in the ... (a projecting upper jaw), a strong supraorbital torus ...
www.mnhn.ul.pt/dinos/public_html/morpho/ AN%20APPLICATION%20OF%20THE%20RELATIVE%20WARPS%20ANALYSIS.pdf

b) Torus supra orbital: proeminência em forma de prateleira, imediatamente. sobre as órbitas. Nos Hominídeos apresenta diferentes graus de. desenvolvimento. ...
dba.fc.ul.pt/ant-bio/aulas05/CRANEO.pdf

No homem o tórus supra-orbital desapareceu, enquanto os ossos do nariz se tornaram ... O desaparecimento do tórus supra-orbital, da crista sagital, ...
nautilus.fis.uc.pt/wwwantr/areas/paleontologia/ encefal/textos/html/causas%20e%20consequencias.htm

CSimao
Spain
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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