acrania

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US, UK/(ˌ)eɪˈkreɪ.ni.ə/

noun

Partial or total absence of the skull.

Similar
acephalia
OriginNew Latin acrania →
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Meanings

nounacrania (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicinePartial or total absence of the skull.

    Synonyms: acephalia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounPartial or total absence of the skull.

Similar
acephalia
Also see
acephalia

Origin

  1. New Latinacrania
  2. Englishacrania

From New Latin acrania, from a- + crānium + -ia.

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Translations

Portuguese acrania
  • acraniaabsence of the skull

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with acrania

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Anagrams

acarian
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APA

acrania. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acrania

MLA

“acrania.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acrania. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acrania,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acrania.

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