craniofacial

[krey-nee-oh-fey-shuhl]

cra·ni·o·fa·cial

[krey-nee-oh-fey-shuhl]
adjective
of, pertaining to, or affecting the cranium and face.

Origin:
1850–55; cranio- + facial
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Craniofacial has a plethora of syllables.
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a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
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craniofacial cra·ni·o·fa·cial (krā'nē-ō-fā'shəl)
adj.
Of or involving both the cranium and the face.

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