Meaning & use
Glabella
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The smooth area of the forehead directly above the nose and between the eyebrows.
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The doctor pressed lightly on the glabella to test the patient's reflex.
A deep wrinkle had formed on his glabella from years of frowning.
A note on using this word
The word comes from the Latin glabellus, meaning "smooth" or "hairless," describing the typically hair-free patch of skin between the eyebrows.
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