Definition that contains cranium
- forehead the large cranial bone forming the front part of the cranium: includes the upper part of the orbits
- cranial of or relating to the cranium which encloses the brain
- vertebrate animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
- parietal of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium
- ethmoid one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity
- fontanelle any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
- broca French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different people; remembered for his discovery that articulate speech depends on an area of the brain now known as Broca's area (1824-1880)
- fontanel any membranous gap between the bones of the cranium in an infant or fetus
- maxillary the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium
- maxilla the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium