crani-

crani(o)-

 

word element [L.] skull.

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cranio-

, crani- (krā'nē-ō, krā'nē),

The cranium. Compare: cerebro-.

[G. kranion, skull]

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cranio-

, crani-

Combining forms meaning the cranium (skull).
Compare: cerebro-

[G. kranion, skull]

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cranio-

, crani- [L. fr. Gr. kranion, skull]

Prefixes meaning skull.

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