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Acranial
Acranial A*cra"ni*al, a. Wanting a skull.
Bucrania
Bucranium Bu*cra"ni*um, n.; pl. L. Bucrania. [L., fr. Gr. ? ox head.] A sculptured ornament, representing an ox skull adorned with wreaths, etc.
Bucranium
Bucranium Bu*cra"ni*um, n.; pl. L. Bucrania. [L., fr. Gr. ? ox head.] A sculptured ornament, representing an ox skull adorned with wreaths, etc.
Crania
Crania Cra"ni*a (kr?"n?-?), n. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of living Brachiopoda; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the cranium or skull.
Crania
Cranium Cra"ni*um (kr?"n?-?m), n.; pl. E. Craniums (-?mz), L. Crania (-?). [NL., fr. Gr. ????; akin to ??? head.] The skull of an animal; especially, that part of the skull, either cartilaginous or bony, which immediately incloses the brain; the brain case or brainpan. See Skull.
Cranial
Cranial Cra"ni*al (kr?"n?-a]/>l), a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the cranium.
Craning
Crane Crane (kr[=a]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Craned (kr[=a]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Craning.] 1. To cause to rise; to raise or lift, as by a crane; -- with up. [R.] What engines, what instruments are used in craning up a soul, sunk below the center, to the highest heavens. --Bates. An upstart craned up to the height he has. --Massinger. 2. To stretch, as a crane stretches its neck; as, to crane the neck disdainfully. --G. Eliot.
Cranioclast
Cranioclast Cra"ni*o*clast (-kl?st), n. (Med.) An instrument for crushing the head of a fetus, to facilitate delivery in difficult eases.
Craniofacial
Craniofacial Cra`ni*o*fa"cial (-f?"shal), a. Of or pertaining to the cranium and face; as, the craniofacial angle.
Craniognomy
Craniognomy Cra`ni*og"no*my (-?g"n?-m?), n. [Cranium + Gr. ????, ?????. to know.] The science of the form and characteristics of the skull. [R.]
Craniological
Craniological Cra`ni*o*log"ic*al (-?-l?j"?-kal), a. Of or pertaining to craniology.
Craniologist
Craniologist Cra`ni*ol"o*gist (-?l"?-j?st), n. One proficient in craniology; a phrenologist.
Craniology
Craniology Cra`ni*ol"o*gy (-j?), n. [Cranium + -logy.] The department of science (as of ethnology or arch[ae]ology) which deals with the shape, size, proportions, indications, etc., of skulls; the study of skulls.
Craniometer
Craniometer Cra`ni*om"e*ter (kr?`n?-?m"?-t?r), n. [Cranium + -meter.] An instrument for measuring the size of skulls.
Craniometric
Craniometric Cra`ni*o*met"ric (-?-m?t"r?k), Craniometrical Cra`ni*o*met"ric*al (-r?-kal), a. Pertaining to craniometry.
Craniometrical
Craniometric Cra`ni*o*met"ric (-?-m?t"r?k), Craniometrical Cra`ni*o*met"ric*al (-r?-kal), a. Pertaining to craniometry.
Craniometry
Craniometry Cra`ni*om"e*try (kr?`n?-?m"?-tr?), n. The art or act of measuring skulls.
Cranioscopist
Cranioscopist Cra`ni*os"co*pist (kr?`n?-?s"k?-p?st), n. One skilled in, or who practices, cranioscopy. It was found of equal dimension in a literary man whose skull puzzied the cranioscopists. --Coleridge.
Cranioscopy
Cranioscopy Cra`ni*os"co*py (-p?), n. [Cranium + -scopy.] Scientific examination of the cranium.
Craniota
Craniota Cra`ni*o"ta (kr?`n?-?t?), n. pl. [NL., fr. cranium.] (Zo["o]l.) A comprehensive division of the Vertebrata, including all those that have a skull.
Craniotomy
Craniotomy Cra`ni*ot"o*my (kr?`n?-?t"?-m?), n. [Cranium + Gr. ???? to cut off.] (Med.) The operation of opening the fetal head, in order to effect delivery.
Cranium
Cranium Cra"ni*um (kr?"n?-?m), n.; pl. E. Craniums (-?mz), L. Crania (-?). [NL., fr. Gr. ????; akin to ??? head.] The skull of an animal; especially, that part of the skull, either cartilaginous or bony, which immediately incloses the brain; the brain case or brainpan. See Skull.
Craniums
Cranium Cra"ni*um (kr?"n?-?m), n.; pl. E. Craniums (-?mz), L. Crania (-?). [NL., fr. Gr. ????; akin to ??? head.] The skull of an animal; especially, that part of the skull, either cartilaginous or bony, which immediately incloses the brain; the brain case or brainpan. See Skull.
Epicranial
Epicranial Ep`i*cra"ni*al, a. (Anat.) Pertaining to the epicranium; as epicranial muscles.
Epicranium
Epicranium Ep`i*cra"ni*um, n. [NL. See Epi-, and Cranium.] 1. (Anat.) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The dorsal wall of the head of insects.
Intracranial
Intracranial In`tra*cra"ni*al, a. Within the cranium or skull. --Sir W. Hamilton.
Osteocranium
Osteocranium Os`te*o*cra"ni*um, n. [Osteo- + cranium.] (Anat.) The bony cranium, as distinguished from the cartilaginous cranium.
Otocranial
Otocranial O`to*cra"ni*al, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the otocrane.
Pericranial
Pericranial Per`i*cra"ni*al, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pericranium.
Pericranium
Pericranium Per`i*cra"ni*um, n. [NL.] (Anat.) The periosteum which covers the cranium externally; the region around the cranium.

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