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nounSynonym of neurocranium.
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Chinese Mandarin 腦殼 /脑壳
- 腦殼 /脑壳 (nǎoké)the part of the skull containing the brain
Czech mozkovna
- mozkovnathe part of the skull containing the brain
Esperanto cerbujo
- cerbujothe part of the skull containing the brain
Finnish aivokoppa
- aivokoppathe part of the skull containing the brain
French boîte crânienne
- boîte crâniennethe part of the skull containing the brain
German Hirnschale
- Hirnschalethe part of the skull containing the brain
Hungarian agykoponya
- agykoponyathe part of the skull containing the brain
Italian scatola cranica, cranio
- scatola cranicathe part of the skull containing the brain
- craniothe part of the skull containing the brain
Polish mózgoczaszka
- mózgoczaszkathe part of the skull containing the brain
Portuguese caixa craniana
- caixa cranianathe part of the skull containing the brain
Romanian cutie craniană
- cutie cranianăthe part of the skull containing the brain
Spanish sesera
- seserathe part of the skull containing the brain
Welsh padell yr ymennydd
- padell yr ymennyddthe part of the skull containing the brain
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braincase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/braincase
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“braincase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/braincase. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “braincase,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/braincase.
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