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cra·ni·om·e·try (kr

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Measurement of the skull to determine its characteristics as related to sex, race, or body type.

craniometry [ˌkreɪnɪˈɒmɪtrɪ]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) the study and measurement of skulls

craniometric [ˌkreɪnɪəˈmɛtrɪk], craniometrical adj

craniometrically adv

craniometrist n

craniometry

the science of measuring skulls. — craniometrist, n. — craniometric, craniometrical, adj.

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craniometry - the branch of physical anthropology dealing with the study and measurement of dry skulls after removal of its soft parts

physical anthropology - the branch of anthropology dealing with the genesis and variation of human beings

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craniometry (redirected from Cranial anthropometry)

craniometry
(redirected from Cranial anthropometry)