glabella

Definitions

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • noun (noun) The space between the eyebrows, also including the corresponding part of the frontal bone; the mesophryon.

Examples

  • The second bullet penetrated the glabella, where the cranium knits at the center of the forehead.

    Shortcut Man

  • The glabella is the indentation in the nose below your eyebrows (highlighted by the blue line) and between your eyes.

    StyleList

  • It's only FDA approved really for the glabella lines -- those are the lines right between your forehead -- to try to cut down on the wrinkles there.

    CNN Transcript Oct 12, 2004

Note

‘Glabella’ comes from the Latin ‘glabellus,’ hairless.