epicranium
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epicranium
(ˌɛpɪˈkreɪnɪəm)n, pl -niums or -nia (-nɪə)
1. (Anatomy) anatomy all that covers the cranium
2. (Zoology) entomol the upper surface of the head of insects
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Noun | 1. | epicranium - the muscle and aponeurosis and skin covering the cranium body covering - any covering for the body or a body part |
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