Definition of Crania. Meaning of Crania. Synonyms of Crania

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Definition of Crania

Crania
Crania Cra"ni*a (kr?"n?-?), n. [NL.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of living Brachiopoda; -- so called from its fancied resemblance to the cranium or skull.
Crania
Cranium Cra"ni*um (kr?"n?-?m), n.; pl. E. Craniums (-?mz), L. Crania (-?). [NL., fr. Gr. ????; akin to ??? head.] The skull of an animal; especially, that part of the skull, either cartilaginous or bony, which immediately incloses the brain; the brain case or brainpan. See Skull.

Meaning of Crania from wikipedia

- Look up cranium or crania in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The cranium (plural crania) is a part of the skull. Crania or cranium may also refer to:...
- The Wajak crania (also Wadjak, following the Dutch spelling of the toponym) are two fossil human skulls discovered near Wajak, a village in Tulungagung...
- endocast is quite unique for a hominin, except for the related Ngandong crania (which share morphology), being rare in the human record. Sm 4 is probably...
- bone, however two parts are more prominent: the cranium (pl.: craniums or crania) and the mandible. In humans, these two parts are the neurocranium (braincase)...
- Crania is an extinct genus of brachiopods that lived during the Upper Cretaceous. Crania has small (up to 2 centimetres or 0.79 inches in diameter) circular...
- JSTOR 24969352. Nguyen, Lan Cuong (1985). "Two early Hoabinhian crania from Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam". Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Anthropologie...
- size cut into each component." — Alena Buis, PhD A study on First Dynasty crania from the royal tombs in Abydos noted affinities with Kerma Ku****es. The...
- Keita, S. O. Y. (March 1992). "Further studies of crania from ancient Northern Africa: An analysis of crania from First Dynasty Egyptian tombs, using multiple...
- archeologists recovered human crania with the remnants of wooden stakes still in place within the two crania. The crania exhibited evidence of blunt force...
- behind the walls of the circular building. In 2017, fragments of human crania with incisions were discovered at the site, interpreted as a manifestation...