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cra⋅ni⋅al

[krey-nee-uhl]
–adjective
of or pertaining to the cranium or skull.

Origin:
1790–1800; crani(um) + -al 1


cra⋅ni⋅al⋅ly, adverb
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cra·ni·al   (krā'nē-əl)   
adj.  Of or relating to the skull or cranium.

[From cranium.]
cra'ni·al·ly adv.
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Main Entry: cra·ni·al
Pronunciation: 'krA-nE-&l
Function: adjective
1 : of or relating to the skull or cranium
2 : CEPHALIC cranial end of the spinal column> —cra·ni·al·ly /-&-lE/ adverb
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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cranial cra·ni·al (krā'nē-əl)
adj.
Of or relating to the skull or cranium.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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