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How to pronounce “cranium”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of cranium with real speech in context.
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- Skulls: An Exploration of Alan Dudley's Curious Collection
the upper part, which is the cranium, that holds the
- Definition summary
- (anatomy) That part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.
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How to pronounce cranium
Skulls: An Exploration of Alan Dudley's Curious Collection
the upper part, which is the cranium, that holds the
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (anatomy) That part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.
- (anthropology, informal) The upper portion of the skull, including the neurocranium and facial bones, but not including the jawbone (mandible).
- (informal) Synonym of skull.
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