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Craniologist

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cra·ni·ol·o·gy  (krn-l-j)
n.
The scientific study of the characteristics of the skull, such as size and shape, especially in humans.

crani·o·logi·cal (--lj-kl) adj.
crani·o·logi·cal·ly adv.
crani·olo·gist n.
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Noun1.craniologist - someone who claims to be able to read your character from the shape of your skull
charlatan, mountebank - a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes


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Andrei Wierzinski, the Polish craniologist, also concluded (based on the study of skeletons found in Mexico), that a good portion of the skulls were that of Negritic Blacks.
Craniologists study the shape and size of the human skull.
Khan, Consultant Craniologist, Director of the Cardiology Catheterization Laboratory at The Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
 
 
 
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