postcranial
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ni adjective Anatomy, Zoology.
1.
located posterior to the head.
2.
pertaining to or involving parts of the body that lie posterior to the head.
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postcranial post·cra·ni·al (pōst-krā'nē-əl)
adj.
Situated behind the cranium.
Consisting of the parts or structures behind the cranium.
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The paired bones at the rear of the skull are perfectly ordinary, as are the jaws and postcranial bones.
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