Definition of Craniology. Meaning of Craniology. Synonyms of Craniology

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Definition of Craniology

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.

Meaning of Craniology from wikipedia

- especially Gall's study of them include craniology, cranioscopy, zoonomy, organology, bumpology and functionalism. Craniology and cranioscopy became detached...
- female skull. These cranial measurements are the basis of what is known as craniology. These cranial measurements were also used to draw a connection between...
- Samuel George Morton (January 26, 1799 – May 15, 1851) was an American physician, natural scientist, and writer. As one of the early figures of scientific...
- categorize racial and linguistic groups. Gliddon and Morton relied on craniology, evaluating facial angle and volume, to identify racial and linquistic...
- legitimising female and non-mother-country race inferiority through studies of craniology, comparative anatomy, and phrenology. Biologists, naturalists, anthropologists...
- Oceania. 2 (2). Larnach, Neil William George; Macintosh, S. L. (1970). The Craniology of the Aborigines of Queensland. University of Sydney. ISBN 0855570016...
- pp. 593–618. ISBN 978-0-520-06727-1. Dodson, P. (1993). "Comparative craniology of the Ceratopsia" (PDF). American Journal of Science. 293: 200–234. Bibcode:1993AmJS...
- belong to the Caucasian anthropological type. According to the results of craniology, somatology, odontology, and dermatoglyphics, the native (Caucasian) origin...
- from Gr**** κρᾱνίον (krāníon), cranium, skull, bones enclosing the brain craniology -crine, crin(o)- to secrete Gr**** κρίνω (krínō), separate, divide, discern...
- Skull as a Locomotor Organ". In Hanken, James; Hall, Brian K. (eds.). Craniology: Getting a Head: The Skull. Vol. 3. University of Chicago Press. p. 201...