"neurocranium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neurocrania [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪniəm Etymology: neuro- + cranium Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|neuro|cranium}} neuro- + cranium Head templates: {{en-noun|neurocrania}} neurocranium (plural neurocrania)
  1. (anatomy) The part of the skull that encloses the brain. Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: braincase, cranium Related terms: neurocranial Translations (anatomy: the part of the skull that encloses the brain): neurocrani [masculine] (Catalan), mozkovna [feminine] (Czech), aivokoppa (Finnish), néaracráiniam [masculine] (Irish), neurocranio [masculine] (Italian), нейрокраниум (nejrokranium) [masculine] (Russian), neurokranium [neuter] (Swedish), hjärnskål [common-gender] (Swedish), huvudskål [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-neurocranium-en-noun-jRX2UIE9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with neuro- Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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