💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Basicranium"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| postcraniumnoun | (paleontology) The portion of a vertebrate skeleton located caudal to the cranium (that is, in bipeds, inferior to it). |
| craniumnoun | (anatomy) That part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw. |
| cranial basenoun | (anatomy) The base of the skull, which is made up of the endocranium and the lower parts of the calvaria. |
| epicraniumnoun | (anatomy) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc; cranial region. |
| skullnoun | (anatomy) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible. |
| basichondrocraniumnoun | (anatomy) A basal chondrocranium |
| acranianoun | (physiology) Partial or total absence of the skull. |
| osteocraniumnoun | (anatomy) The bony cranium, as distinguished from the cartilaginous cranium. |
| calvariumnoun | (anatomy) The upper, domelike portion of the skull (without the lower jaw). |
| pericraniumnoun | (anatomy) The membrane (or periosteum) which covers the outer surface of the skull. |
| acraniusnoun | (pathology) A foetus in which the cranium is absent or not properly developed |
| paracraniumnoun | (anatomy) The external periosteum that covers the outer surface of the skull |
| desmocraniumnoun | (anatomy) the mesenchymal primordium of the cranium |
| opisthocranionnoun | (anatomy) The posteriormost point in the midsagittal plane of the occiput |
| ectocraniumnoun | The exterior of the skull |
| skullbonenoun | The bone that forms the skull. |
| basiocciputnoun | (anatomy) The basilar part of the occipital bone |
| cribriform platenoun | (anatomy) In the human skull, a sieve-like region of the ethmoid bone (which separates the nasal cavity from the brain). |
| craniolacunianoun | (pathology) Incomplete development and fusion of the bones of the cranium. |
| bregmanoun | (anatomy) The anatomical structure on the skull where the coronal suture and sagittal suture meet. |
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