craniopathy

craniopathy
Any pathologic condition of the cranial bones. [cranio- + G. pathos, suffering]
- metabolic c. SYN: Morgagni syndrome.

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cra·ni·op·a·thy .krā-nē-'äp-ə-thē n, pl -thies a disease of the skull bones

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cra·ni·op·a·thy (kra″ne-opґə-the) [cranio- + -pathy] any disease of the skull.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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