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Cephalostyle

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parachordalnounSuch a bar of cartilage that will form the base of the skull.
basichondrocraniumnoun(anatomy) A basal chondrocranium
cranial basenoun(anatomy) The base of the skull, which is made up of the endocranium and the lower parts of the calvaria.
occiputnoun(chiefly anatomy) The back part of the head or skull.
opisthocranionnoun(anatomy) The posteriormost point in the midsagittal plane of the occiput
chondrocraniumnoun(anatomy) The developing skull, composed of cartilage, of an embryo before ossification
osteocraniumnoun(anatomy) The bony cranium, as distinguished from the cartilaginous cranium.
perichordnoun(anatomy, rare) A membranous sheath around the notochord.
basiocciputnoun(anatomy) The basilar part of the occipital bone
paraphysisnoun(botany) A minute jointed filament growing among the archegonia and antheridia of mosses, or with the spore cases, etc., of other flowerless plants.
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.
caputegulumnounAny of a series of flat bones that cover the skull bones of ankylosaurs
preexapophysisnoun(anatomy) An exapophysis attached to a cotyle
acraniusnoun(pathology) A foetus in which the cranium is absent or not properly developed
skullnoun(anatomy) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.
desmocraniumnoun(anatomy) the mesenchymal primordium of the cranium
craniophorenounAn apparatus for holding the skull during craniometry
parencephalonnoun(anatomy) The cerebellum.
endognathionnounA craniometric point in the inner segment of the premaxilla

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