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cranio meaning in English

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cranio noun
{m}

braincase [braincases](the part of the skull containing the brain)
noun
[UK: brˈeɪnkeɪs] [US: brˈeɪnkeɪs]

cranium [crania]((anatomy) braincase or neurocranium)
noun
[UK: ˈkreɪ.nɪəm] [US: ˈkreɪ.nɪəm]

skull [skulls](bones of the head: cranium and mandible)
noun
[UK: skʌl] [US: ˈskəl]
He smashed his skull with a rock. = Gli ha sfondato il cranio con un sasso.

craniologia noun
{f}

craniology [craniologies](the study of the physical characteristics of the human skull)
noun
[UK: krˌanɪˈɒlədʒi] [US: krˌænɪˈɑːlədʒi]

craniologico adjective

craniological(of or pertaining to craniology)
adjective
[UK: krˌanɪəlˈɒdʒɪkəl] [US: krˌænɪəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl]

craniotomia noun
{f}

craniotomy [craniotomies](surgical procedure)
noun

neurocranio noun
{m}

neurocranium [neurocrania](anatomy: the part of the skull that encloses the brain)
noun
[UK: njˌuːrəkrˈeɪniəm] [US: nˌʊrrəkrˈeɪniəm]