Definitions for glabella

glabella gla·bel·la

Spelling: [gluh-bel-uh]
IPA: /gləˈbɛl ə/

Glabella is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 110 anagrams from letters in glabella (aabeglll).

Definitions for glabella

noun

  1. the flat area of bone between the eyebrows, used as a craniometric point.
  2. glabella.

Origin of glabella

1590-1600; New Latin, feminine of Latin glabellus smooth, hairless, equivalent to glaber without hair, smooth + -lus diminutive suffix; cf. castellum

Examples for glabella

In this first blind endeavor I got, of course, no clew to Woodsia glabella.

White curved line painted across forehead, and dots below outer ends thereof, on glabella, and outside orbits.

glabella, the middle or frontal protuberance of the superciliary arch.

The base, facial bones and part of the left brow ridge and glabella are gone.

Although the two common species of Woodsia were near at hand, Woodsia glabella was still eluding my search.

A notable anomaly consists in a union of the eyebrows, which meet and form an unbroken line across the region of the glabella.

One individual only is noted as having been tattooed, with a circular mark just above his glabella.

An oval, cream-coloured spot with red centre, an inch in greatest length, over the glabella.

Some of the men are tattooed with a blue dot on the glabella, or vertical mid-frontal line.

Among the specimens of Woodsia glabella brought away were a few which I judged to belong to a different species.

Word Value for glabella
Scrable

11

Words with friends

16

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