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Rarecranium
The correct spelling is cranium.
How to pronounce cranium
noun
IPA: /ˈkɹeɪni.əm/
Say it like: Cra-niu-m
The correct spelling is cranium. The braincase or neurocranium; that part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The braincase or neurocranium; that part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.
- 2.The upper portion of the skull, including the neurocranium and facial bones, but not including the jawbone (mandible).
- 3.The skull.
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