The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
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Examples for "cranium "
1 In other respects his cranium is similar to that of the Manóbo.
2 The cranium is of unusual size, and of a long elliptical form.
3 You step to me again and you'll get your motherfucking cranium cracked.
4 The cranium which I have caused to be figured, Plate I., Figs.
5 And finally, the dog's burnt cranium showed green-bone fracture patterns. He paused.
1 If the spray failed, I'd kick the guy's plums into his brainpan .
2 He was simply too well put together in the brainpan to short circuit.
3 He stumbled forwards, the cable that burst from his brainpan rattling behind him.
4 Back in my office, I sat motionless, tiny wings fluttering in my brainpan .
5 Much as my wife wishes that bomb had clunked me right on the brainpan .
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.
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