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Meanings of
braincase
in English
Portuguese
calota craniana
Catalan
crani
Spanish
cráneo
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The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
cranium
brainpan
Portuguese
calota craniana
Usage of
braincase
in English
1
Her
braincase
was also very small, no bigger than that of a chimp.
2
The
braincase
was much smaller than that of a horse.
3
I observed features of the face and
braincase
,
took measurements, and ran discriminant functions on my computer.
4
Brain: A high-resolution X-ray scan of the male specimen's skull has produced a virtual cast of its
braincase
.
5
The most striking difference was the shape of the
braincase
which was more elongated than that of humans today.
6
Their seeds are buried by the insects, and if all goes well the
braincase
develops out of the seed.
7
Differences between the genders were mostly recorded in the rostrum and
braincase
,
which are wider and more robust in males.
8
Anakin whirled to find Obi-Wan right behind him in the act of slicing neatly through the
braincase
of a battle droid.
9
The dinosaur's
braincase
was found lying on the ground in the Kyzylkum desert in northern Uzbekistan during a field expedition in 2004.
10
The fragments found include a partial snout with teeth and tooth bases, partial
braincase
,
and a section of upper jaw with tooth bases.
11
It was not an obvious human skull: it was much larger, with slanting, birdlike eyes, stark cheekbones, a smaller jaw and a very large
braincase
.
12
Of particular interest to him are the sizes of their
braincases
.
13
A guy named Roxton made casts of rex
braincases
,
and concluded that tyrannosaurs had the brain of a frog.
14
Merged pack animals had always had secondary controls near their
braincases
;
surely this part of the design would not have changed.
15
"Kane." He kissed me, hard and black and sinful, and my mind glugged, as if water filled my
braincase
.
16
Her
braincase
was also very small, no bigger than that of a chimp.
Other examples for "braincase"
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braincase
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
large braincase
partial braincase
Translations for
braincase
Portuguese
calota craniana
crânio
Catalan
crani
Spanish
cráneo
caja craneana
Braincase
through the time