Definition of Craneum
Cra"ni*um (kr?"n?-?m), n.;
pl. E. Craniums (-&?;mz), L.
Crania (-&?;). [NL., fr. Gr. &?;&?;&?;&?;; akin
to ka`ra head.] The skull of an animal;
especially, that part of the skull, either cartilaginous or bony,
which immediately incloses the brain; the brain case or brainpan.
See Skull.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The skull of a vertebrate.
- That part of the skull enclosing the brain, the braincase.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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