What's the difference between eyebrow and superciliary?
Eyebrow
Definition:
(n.) The brow or hairy arch above the eye.
Example Sentences:
(1) The case of a 32-year-old man who suffered a blow to his left supraorbital region and eyebrow in an automatic closing door is reported to draw attention to the uncommon but trivial nature of this injury which may result in profound visual loss.
(2) The Telegraph's secret taping of Cable and fellow Liberal Democrat ministers while pretending to be concerned constituents has raised eyebrows in some media quarters, but the newspaper has claimed a "clear public interest" defence for its actions.
(3) Three of the anecdotes around which David Cameron built his case in the debate became the subject of questioning and raised eyebrows, as reporters, bloggers and Twitter users launched their own factchecking operations.
(4) James raised some eyebrows in a 2015 interview when she declared her admiration for Russian president Vladimir Putin, describing him as “a strong leader” who stands up for his country.
(5) He is totally comfortable around Wall Street and bankers.” Trump’s effort to characterize himself as without obligation to the financial sector despite his long record of loans and debt restructuring during episodic turbulence in his business career, including the bankruptcy of Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts in 2004, is likely to raise eyebrows.
(6) When Donald Trump takes the Japanese prime minister , Shinzo Abe, to his resort at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, this weekend, eyebrows will rise – and not just because of the glaring conflict of interest in hosting a state visit at a flagship Trump property.
(7) Eyebrows, eyelashes and body hair were completely absent.
(8) She were remorseful all right,” pouted Mercedes, a woman who only has to raise one on-fleek eyebrow to garner a full confession.
(9) Newcastle United suffered a sixth straight defeat, Harry Kane rediscovered his scoring touch, Tottenham Hotspur climbed to sixth place and eyebrows were raised when the official attendance was announced.
(10) "Some even call me her pet," he sighs, raising his eyebrows in exasperation.
(11) The very words Therapeutic Use Exemption understandably cause an involuntary raising of the eyebrows.
(12) But the size of the new business has raised a few eyebrows.
(13) His appointment there during the first couple weeks of Trump’s presidency raised eyebrows, as “advisers” do not traditionally hold such a role.
(14) He often seems mysteriously amused, cocking an eyebrow and pulling a coy, wouldn’t-you-like-to-know smirk, but he likes to laugh out loud, too.
(15) So while it’s apparently unacceptable to leak details about surveillance that affects ordinary citizens’ privacy, its OK for officials to do so for their own political benefit - and no one raises an eyebrow.
(16) Cellino raised eyebrows this summer when he appointed Hockaday, whose previous managerial experience was limited to an unimpressive stint at non-league Forest Green Rovers.
(17) Of 257 named characters, only a handful dare shoot up an ironic eyebrow, fewer dally in high camp.
(18) The Scottish Conservatives leader, Ruth Davidson, has raised eyebrows by posting a picture of the actor Gillian Anderson in lingerie on social media.
(19) The huge rail trade fair in west Berlin last week raised even the eyebrows of David Higgins, the boss of Network Rail , who has seen a train or two: you wouldn't, he said, know there was a recession on here.
(20) He went on to make a series of well-received comedies set in his New Jersey "View Askewniverse" (Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back) before 2004's ill-fated Jersey Girl raised eyebrows by casting Jennifer Lopez.
Superciliary
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the eyebrows; supraorbital.
(a.) Having a distinct streak of color above the eyes; as, the superciliary woodpecker.
Example Sentences:
(1) Under the effect of treatment there was also an improvement in the biolectrical activity of the superciliary muscle and an increase in the amplitude of the rheographical wave.
(2) Particularly challenging was the frontal-orbital region involving the superciliary ridges.
(3) Revision of former results concerning the sexing of skulls by anatomical characteristcs, confirms the interest of the following data : superciliary arches protuberance, upper orbitary rim's shape, supramastoidian temporal crest protuberance.
(4) The author reports on the successful use of collagen injections after surgery for the correction of inter-superciliary lines and missing tissue lesions after rhinoplasty.
(5) These problems can be overcome with the combined use of a prefabricated Dacron polyurethane mesh prosthesis (Osteo-Mesh, Xomed, Inc.) to establish contour of the forehead and superciliary ridges, and underlying split-rib grafts to protect the brain and isolate the paranasal sinuses.
(6) Since it has been reported that dolichocephaly depends on the development of arcus superciliaris and protuberantia occipitalis externa by the interaction between androgen and GH in males as well as time of closure of the cranial suture in childhood, and as androgen accelerates offensive behavior and GH stimulates the synthesis of collagen, the occurrence of chronic subdural hematoma is potentially related with sexual or individual variation in such endocrinic environments.
(7) The guiding points for the direction of the X-ray heam are: the lateral border of the superciliary arch, the midpoint between the lateral border of the superciciliary arch and the external acoustic meatus, the midpoint between the external acoustic meatus and the external occipital protuberance.
(8) Symptoms were a simple manner with slow learning ability, frontal bossing, wide nasal root, hypertelorism, large superciliary ridge, deep-set eyes, bifid uvula, dentigerous keratocyst of the mandible, pectus excavatum, bilateral shortened metacarpals, multiple basal cell nevi, bilateral palmar pitting, hemivertebrae C2-3 and C7-T1, several bifid ribs, calcification of the falx cerebri, bridging of the sella turcica, and an open frontal suture.