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cranio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cranium noun The bony part of the skull that encloses and protects the brain.
  • skull noun The bony structure that forms the head, enclosing the brain.

Senses

cranio is used for these senses in English:

  • braincase .
  • cranium (skeleton) That part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.
  • skull (skeleton) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.

skull — full definition

  1. noun The bony structure that forms the head, enclosing the brain.
  2. noun The skull as a symbol representing death.
  3. noun Informal for the mind or brain.

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