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Subcrustaceous :: Subcranial (a.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the cranium; facial..

Calvaria :: Calvaria (n.) The bones of the cranium; more especially, the bones of the domelike upper portion..

Sindon :: Sindon (n.) A small rag or pledget introduced into the hole in the cranium made by a trephine.

Epicranial :: Epicranial (a.) Pertaining to the epicranium; as epicranial muscles.

Epicranium :: Epicranium (n.) The dorsal wall of the head of insects.

Hydrocephalus :: Hydrocephalus (n.) An accumulation of liquid within the cavity of the cranium, especially within the ventricles of the brain; dropsy of the brain. It is due usually to tubercular meningitis. When it occurs in infancy, it often enlarges the head enormously..

Encephalon :: Encephalon (n.) The contents of the cranium; the brain.

Amphistylic :: Amphistylic (a.) Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; -- said of a skull..

Frontal :: Frontal (n.) The frontal bone, or one of the two frontal bones, of the cranium..

Brain :: Brain (n.) The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony cranium of vertebrate animals. It is simply the anterior termination of the spinal cord, and is developed from three embryonic vesicles, whose cavities are connected with the central canal of the cord; the cavities of the vesicles become the central cavities, or ventricles, and the walls thicken unequally and become the three seg

Pericranial :: Pericranial (a.) Of or pertaining to the pericranium.

Mesaticephalic :: Mesaticephalic (a.) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; neither brachycephalic nor dolichocephalic.

Pan :: Pan (n.) The skull, considered as a vessel containing the brain; the upper part of the head; the brainpan; the cranium..

Basi- :: Basi- () A combining form, especially in anatomical and botanical words, to indicate the base or position at or near a base; forming a base; as, basibranchials, the most ventral of the cartilages or bones of the branchial arches; basicranial, situated at the base of the cranium; basifacial, basitemporal, etc..

Frons :: Frons (n.) The forehead; the part of the cranium between the orbits and the vertex.

Brainpan :: Brainpan (n.) The bones which inclose the brain; the skull; the cranium.

Craniums :: Craniums (pl. ) of Craniu.

Pericranium :: Pericranium (n.) The periosteum which covers the cranium externally; the region around the cranium.

Mesocephalic :: Mesocephalic (a.) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; mesaticephalic.

Craniofacial :: Craniofacial (a.) Of or pertaining to the cranium and face; as, the craniofacial angle..

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