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cranial
adjective(cra-ni-al)
of or relating to the skull or cranium
cranial
adjective(cra-ni-al)
cephalic
cranial
noun(cra-ni-al)
the ratio multiplied by 100 of the maximum breadth of the bare skull to its maximum length from front to back
cranial
noun(cra-ni-al)
any of the nerves that arise in pairs from the lower surface of the brain one on each side and pass through openings in the skull to the periphery of the body and that comprise 12 pairs in reptiles, birds, and mammals and usually 10 in fishes and amphibians
cranial
noun(cra-ni-al)
glossopharyngeal nerve

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