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Craniologist

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• Craniology

  [krey-nee-ol-uh-jee] /ˌkreɪ niˈɒl ə dʒi/ noun 1. the science that deals with the size, shape, and other characteristics of human skulls. /ˌkreɪnɪˈɒlədʒɪ/ noun 1. the branch of science concerned with the shape and size of the human skull, esp with reference to variations between different races craniology cra·ni·ol·o·gy (krā’nē-ŏl’ə-jē) n. The scientific study of the […]

• Craniomalacia

  craniomalacia cra·ni·o·ma·la·ci·a (krā’nē-ō-mə-lā’shē-ə, -shə) n. Softening of the bones of the skull.

• Craniometer

  [krey-nee-om-i-ter] /ˌkreɪ niˈɒm ɪ tər/ noun 1. an instrument for measuring the external dimensions of skulls. /ˌkreɪnɪˈɒmɪtə/ noun 1. an instrument for measuring the cranium or skull craniometer cra·ni·om·e·ter (krā’nē-ŏm’ĭ-tər) n. An instrument or device used to measure the skull. cra’ni·o·met’ric (-ə-mět’rĭk) or cra’ni·o·met’ri·cal (-rĭ-kəl) adj.

• Craniometric

  [krey-nee-om-i-tree] /ˌkreɪ niˈɒm ɪ tri/ noun 1. the science of measuring skulls, chiefly to determine their characteristic relationship to sex, body type, or genetic population. /ˌkreɪnɪˈɒmɪtrɪ/ noun 1. the study and measurement of skulls craniometry cra·ni·om·e·try (krā’nē-ŏm’ĭ-trē) n. Measurement of the skull to determine its characteristics as related to sex, race, or body type.

• Craniometric point

  craniometric point n. Any of the fixed points on the skull used as reference points in craniometry.

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