Eminence

(emf -in-ens) \eminent i a, an eminence]. A projecting, prominent part of an organ, especially of a bone. E., Canine. See Canine. E., Collateral, a projection in the lateral ventricle of the brain between the middle and posterior horns. E., Frontal, the two eminences of the frontal bone above the superciliary ridges. E., Iliopectineal, a ridge on the upper surface of the pubic bone. E., Nasal, the prominence above the root of the nose between the superciliary ridges. E., Parietal, the eminence of the parietal bone. 258