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CRANIATE

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cra⋅ni⋅ate

  [krey-nee-it, -eyt]
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–adjective
1. having a cranium or skull.
–noun
2. a craniate animal.
Origin:
1875–80; crani(um) + -ate 1
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cra·ni·ate   (krā'nē-ĭt, -āt')   
adj.  Having a skull or cranium.
n.  An animal or a human having a skull or cranium.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: cra·ni·ate
Pronunciation: 'krA-nE-&t, -"At
Function: adjective
1 : VERTEBRATE
2 : having a cranium —craniate noun
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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