Definition of Craniology

1. Noun. The scientific study of the skulls of various human races.

Generic synonyms: Bioscience, Life Science
Specialized synonyms: Phrenology
Derivative terms: Craniologist

Definition of Craniology

1. n. The department of science (as of ethnology or archæology) which deals with the shape, size, proportions, indications, etc., of skulls; the study of skulls.

Definition of Craniology

1. Noun. The study of the physical characteristics of the human skull. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Craniology

1. [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Craniology

1. The scientific study of variations in size, shape, and proportion of the cranium. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Craniology

craniofacial fixation
craniofacial notch
craniofacial surgery
craniofacial suspension wiring
craniofacially
craniofenestria
craniognomy
craniograph
craniography
craniolacunia
craniological
craniologically
craniologies
craniologist
craniologists
craniology (current term)
craniomalacia
craniomandibular
craniomandibular disorders
craniomeningocele
craniometaphysial dysplasia
craniometer
craniometers
craniometric
craniometric point
craniometric points
craniometrical
craniometries
craniometry
craniopagi

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