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bregma

bregma In historical craniometry, bregma is a point on the top of the skull that some writers used as the upper reference point when measuring the skull’s vertical diameter.

In historical craniometry, bregma is a point on the top of the skull that some writers used as the upper reference point when measuring the skull’s vertical diameter.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Diameter” (Diameter).
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