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Meanings of calvarium in English

Russian
крыша черепа
Spanish
calvaria

Upper part of the neurocranium that covers the cranial cavity containing the brain.

        крыша черепа
        Usage of calvarium in English
        1
        The facial bones and mandible had been missing, and the calvarium gnawed and weathered.
        Bones Never Lie
        2
        Materials and methods: Two titanium cylinders were fixed on the calvarium of eight New Zealand rabbits.
        Pubmed
        3
        Marrow lesions could be identified as patchy areas of calcification (calcific myelitis) in long bones and the calvarium.
        Pubmed
        4
        Examine brain by making incision from ear to ear across vertex, reflect scalp forwards and backwards, and saw off calvarium.
        Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
        5
        And beside that, the hooked hammer with which you pull the calvarium from the lower portion of a severed skull.
        Another life
        6
        And now, as I say, I'd take a small oscillating saw and carefully remove your complete calvarium-the whole vault of the skull.
        The Complete Short Stories Vol. 1
        Translations for calvarium
        Spanish
        calvaria
        Calvarium through the time