Cranium

['kreɪnɪəm] or ['krenɪəm]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the part of the skull that encloses the brain.

杰瑞德校對--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) 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.

埃尔默編輯

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Skull, brain-pan.

整理:普雷斯利

解釋/意思:

n. the skull: the bones enclosing the brain.—adj. Crā′nial pertaining to the cranium.—n. Craniog′nomy cranial physiognomy.—adj. Craniolog′ical.—ns. Craniol′ogist one skilled in craniology; Craniol′ogy the study of skulls: phrenology; Craniom′eter an instrument for measuring the skull; Craniom′etry the measurement of skulls; Craninos′copist a phrenologist; Cranios′copy phrenology; Craniot′omy (obstetrics) the act of breaking down the head of the fœtus.

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