noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The study of the physical characteristics of the human skull. uncountable, usually
2. 2
   the scientific study of the skulls of various human races wordnet

Synonyms

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anatomyanthropographyanthropologistanthropologyanthropometrybehavioral science

Antonyms

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empirical psychologymodern neurosciencenoncranial studynoncraniology

Etymology

From cranio- + -logy.