"endocast" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: endocasts [plural]
Etymology: Shortening of endocranial cast. Head templates: {{en-noun}} endocast (plural endocasts)
  1. A cast made of the mould formed by the impression the brain makes on the inside of the neurocranium, providing a replica of the brain with most of the details of its outer surface. Wikipedia link: endocast
    Sense id: en-endocast-en-noun-vPr3FqLn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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