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epicranium

noun

Etymology

From epi- + cranium.

  1. borrowed from crānium
  2. prefixed as epicranium — “epi + cranium”

Definitions

  1. The upper and superficial part of the head covering the cranium, including the scalp,…

    The upper and superficial part of the head covering the cranium, including the scalp, muscles, etc; cranial region.

  2. The hard dorsal wall of the head of insects.

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Derived

epicranial

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA