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Frankfort horizontal plane (medicine) and pipistrelle (iou)


Frankfort horizontal plane (medicine)


Frankfort horizontal plane -->
orbitomeatal plane


A standard craniometric Reference plane passing through the right and left porion and the left orbitale; drawn on the profile radiograph or photograph from the superior margin of the acoustic meatus to the orbitale.

Synonym: auriculo-infraorbital plane, eye-ear plane, Frankfort horizontal plane, Frankfort plane, infraorbitomeatal plane.


pipistrelle (iou)



pipistrelle noun. Also pipistrel. L18.
[French from Italian pipistrello alt. of vipistrello repr. Latin vespertilio bat, from vesper evening.]
A small bat of the widespread genus Pipistrellus, esp. one of the common Eurasian species Pipistrellus pipistrellus.