"precranial" meaning in English

See precranial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Rhymes: -eɪniəl Etymology: pre- + cranial Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|cranial}} pre- + cranial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} precranial (not comparable)
  1. Before (in front of) the cranium Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-precranial-en-adj-1C4ICT0J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-

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