combining form variants or cranio- : cranium craniate : cranial and craniosacral Word History Etymology Medieval Latin cranium

We know that cranio- means “skull,” but what about the –tomy part of the word? It means “cutting, incision.” Craniotomy literally translates to “skull cutting.”.

-crania [L. cranium, fr Gr. kranion + -ia] Suffix meaning condition of the skull or head, eg, acrania, platycrania.

5 дней назад · Word origin. C16: from Medieval Latin crānium skull, from Greek kranion. Examples of 'crania' in a sentence. crania. These examples have been ...

10 letter words containing crani · craniotomy · craniology · epicranium · pericrania · otocranial · subcranial · epicranial · hemicrania ...

＊A word root with a combining vowel is a combining form. Examples of combining forms are: ... crani/o, cranium(skull), cranial nerve, craniotomy. cry/o, cold ...

The word comes from the Greek kranion, "upper part of the head," from the root word kara, or "head." Definitions of cranium. noun. the part of the skull that ...

Cranio-: Referring to the cranium, the top portion of the skull, the bony vault that protects the brain. As in craniocleidodysostosis, craniology, ...

11 мар. 2020 г. · Here are word roots for parts of your head. Brain is enceph; Nose is rhino; Eardrum is tympan or myringo; Tooth is odont or dento ...

The Greek root of both cranium and cranial is kranion, "skull" or "upper part of the head." Definitions of cranial. adjective. of or relating to the cranium ...