Definition of Neurocranium
1. Noun. (anatomy) The part of the cranium that encloses the brain ¹
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Medical Definition of Neurocranium
1. Those bones of the skull enclosing the brain, as distinguished from the bones of the face. Synonym: braincase, cranial vault, cranium cerebrale, cerebral cranium. Origin: neuro-+ G. Kranion, skull (05 Mar 2000)
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