crania

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A form of cranium — That part of the skull consisting of the bones enclosing the brain, but not including the bones of the face or jaw.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cranium.

    They used advanced CT scanning and digital construction to correct the compression and distortions in the crania, which revealed a mix of previously unknown traits.

    2025 September 27, Julia Jacobo, “Million-year-old skull could rewrite timeline of human origin, researchers say”, in ABC News

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with crania

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Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

crania. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crania

MLA

“crania.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crania. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crania,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crania.

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