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craniology
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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.

craniology
[krā′nē·ol′əjē,]
the study of the shape, size, proportions, and other features of the human skull. It is usually associated with anthropologic research.


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