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...
- 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...
- 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...
- from Gr**** κρᾱνίον (krāníon), cranium, skull, bones enclosing the brain craniology -crine, crin(o)- to secrete Gr**** κρίνω (krínō), separate, divide, discern...
- legitimising female and non-mother-country race inferiority through studies of craniology, comparative anatomy, and phrenology. Biologists, naturalists, anthropologists...
- am Main) was a German anatomist known for his studies in the field of craniology. From 1833 he studied medicine at the universities of Marburg and Würzburg...
- belong to the Caucasian anthropological type. According to the results of craniology, somatology, odontology, and dermatoglyphics, the native (Caucasian) origin...
- (December 2022). "Ancient Po****tion of the Lower Volga Region According to Craniology and Anthropological Facial Sculptural Reconstruction from a Skull". Nizhnevolzhskiy...
- categorize racial and linguistic groups. Gliddon and Morton relied on craniology, evaluating facial angle and volume, to identify racial and linquistic...
- death blows to craniology in the early 20th century. Flaws in craniology had been pointed out in the 19th century, but in the 1900s craniology was discredited...