Medical term:
neurocranium
neurocranium
[noor″o-kra´ne-um]the part of the cranium enclosing the brain. adj., adj neurocra´nial.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
neu·ro·cra·ni·um
(nū'rō-krā'nē-ŭm), [TA]Those bones of the cranium enclosing the brain, as distinguished from the bones of the face.
Synonym(s): brain box ☆ , braincase, cranial vault, cranium cerebrale, cerebral cranium
[neuro- + G. kranion, skull]
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neu·ro·cra·ni·um
(nūr'ō-krā'nē-ŭm) [TA]Those bones of the cranium enclosing the brain, as distinguished from the bones of the face.
Synonym(s): brain box, braincase.
Synonym(s): brain box, braincase.
[neuro- + G. kranion, skull]
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neurocranium
that part of the vertebrate skull forming the brain case and sense capules.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
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