[kra´ne-um] (pl. cra´nia) (L.) the large round superior part of the skull, enclosing the brain and made up of the cranial bones.cranium bi´fidum incomplete formation of the skull, with defective formation of the brain and often an encephalocele or meningocele. Called also cranioschisis.
schistocephalus
S03-838420 (skĭs″tō-sĕf′ă-lŭs) [″ + kephale, head] A fetus with a cleft head.