"craniocentric" meaning in All languages combined

See craniocentric on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more craniocentric [comparative], most craniocentric [superlative]
Etymology: From cranio- + -centric. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|cranio|centric}} cranio- + -centric Head templates: {{en-adj}} craniocentric (comparative more craniocentric, superlative most craniocentric)
  1. Centered on the cranium
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