intracranial

[in-truh-krey-nee-uhl]

in·tra·cra·ni·al

[in-truh-krey-nee-uhl]
adjective
being or occurring within the skull.

Origin:
1840–50; intra- + cranial
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intracranial (ˌɪntrəˈkreɪnɪəl)
 
adj
within the skull

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intracranial in·tra·cra·ni·al (ĭn'trə-krā'nē-əl)
adj.
Within the cranium.

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