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单词 calvaria
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calvaria


cal·var·i·um

C0044200 (kăl-vâr′ē-əm)n. pl. cal·var·i·ums or cal·var·i·a (-ē-ə) The upper domelike portion of the skull without the lower jaw or the lower jaw and the facial parts.
[Latin calvāria, skull, from calva, from calvus, bald.]

calvaria

(kælˈvɛərɪə) n (Zoology) the top part of the skull of vertebrates. Nontechnical name: skullcap [C14: from Late Latin: (human) skull, from Latin calvus bald]
Thesaurus
Noun1.calvaria - the dome of the skullskullcapbone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebratesbraincase, brainpan, cranium - the part of the skull that encloses the brain

calvaria


calvaria

 [kal-var´e-ah] the domelike superior portion of the cranium, comprising the superior portions of the frontal, parietal, and occipital bones. Called also cranial vault.Calvaria. From Dorland's, 2000.

cal·var·i·a

, pl.

cal·var·i·ae

(kal-vā'rē-ă, -vā'rē-ē), [TA] Avoid the incorrect form calvarium.The upper domelike portion of the skull. Synonym(s): roof of skull, skullcap [L. a skull]

cal·var·i·a

, pl. calvariae (kal-var'ē-ă, -ē) [TA] The upper domelike portion of the skull.
Synonym(s): skullcap.
[L. a skull]

cal·var·i·a

, pl. calvariae (kal-var'ē-ă, -ē) [TA] Avoid the incorrect form calvarium.Skull's upper domelike portion. [L. a skull]

calvaria


Related to calvaria: neurocranium, Diaphragma sellae, cranial base, Internal occipital protuberance, viscerocranium
  • noun

Synonyms for calvaria

noun the dome of the skull

Synonyms

  • skullcap

Related Words

  • bone
  • os
  • braincase
  • brainpan
  • cranium
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