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cranial
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cra·ni·al  (krn-l)
adj.
Of or relating to the skull or cranium.

[From cranium.]

crani·al·ly adv.

cranial [ˈkreɪnɪəl]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of or relating to the skull
cranially  adv

cranial  (krn-l)
Located in or involving the skull or cranium.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.cranial - of or relating to the cranium which encloses the brain; "cranial pressure"
Translations
cranial [ˈkreɪnɪəl] ADJcraneal
cranial [ˈkreɪniəl] adj [capacity, nerves] → crânien(ne); [bleeding] → cérébral(e) cranial osteopathy
cranial osteopathy [ˌkreɪniəlɒstɪˈɒpəθɪ] nosthéopathie f crânienne
cranial
adj (Anat) → Schädel-, kranial (spec)
cranial [ˈkreɪnɪəl] adj (Anat) → cranico/a


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