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Definition of Cranial
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the cranium which encloses the brain. "Cranial pressure"
Definition of Cranial
1. a. Of or pertaining to the cranium.
Definition of Cranial
1. Adjective. of or relating to the cranium, or to the skull ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cranial
1. pertaining to the skull [adj]
Medical Definition of Cranial
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cranial
Literary usage of Cranial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage: An Account of Recent by Walter Bradford Cannon (1920)
"Like the cranial division, the sacral is engaged in internal service to the body,
in the performance of acts leading immediately to greater comfort. ..."
2. Nervous and Mental Diseases by Archibald Church, Frederick Peterson (1919)
"IN discussing the cranial nerves separately, frequent reference has been made
... In meningitis and other basilar processes a number of cranial nerves are ..."
3. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, William Sharpey, John Cleland, Allen Thomson (1867)
"The cranial ganglia of the sympathetic are the ophthalmic, spheno-pala- tine,
submaxillary, and otic, which, being intimately united with the fifth cranial ..."
4. A German-English dictionary of terms used in medicine and the allied sciences by Hugo Lang, Bertram Abrahams (1905)
"Schädel-dach, n. vault of cranium Schädel-decke, /. skull-cap Schädel-durchmesser,
m. diameter of skull Schädel-eindruck, m. cranial indentation or ..."
5. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1892)
"On several of the cranial nerves of man we have measured the areas of cross-sections,
taken at definite points, and sought by this means to get a numerical ..."
6. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Thomas Pickering Pick (1897)
"The cranial nerves arise from some part of the cérébro-spinal centre, ... All the
cranial nerves are connected to some part of the surface of the brain. ..."
7. Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage: An Account of Recent by Walter Bradford Cannon (1920)
"Like the cranial division, the sacral is engaged in internal service to the body,
in the performance of acts leading immediately to greater comfort. ..."
8. Nervous and Mental Diseases by Archibald Church, Frederick Peterson (1919)
"IN discussing the cranial nerves separately, frequent reference has been made
... In meningitis and other basilar processes a number of cranial nerves are ..."
9. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, William Sharpey, John Cleland, Allen Thomson (1867)
"The cranial ganglia of the sympathetic are the ophthalmic, spheno-pala- tine,
submaxillary, and otic, which, being intimately united with the fifth cranial ..."
10. A German-English dictionary of terms used in medicine and the allied sciences by Hugo Lang, Bertram Abrahams (1905)
"Schädel-dach, n. vault of cranium Schädel-decke, /. skull-cap Schädel-durchmesser,
m. diameter of skull Schädel-eindruck, m. cranial indentation or ..."
11. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1892)
"On several of the cranial nerves of man we have measured the areas of cross-sections,
taken at definite points, and sought by this means to get a numerical ..."
12. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Thomas Pickering Pick (1897)
"The cranial nerves arise from some part of the cérébro-spinal centre, ... All the
cranial nerves are connected to some part of the surface of the brain. ..."
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