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en·do·cra·ni·um (en″do-kraґne-əm) [endo- + Gr. kranion skull] the endosteal outer layer of the dura mater of the brain.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
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Endocranium — vgl. Endokranium … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
endocranium — [en΄dō krā′nē əm] n. pl. endocrania [en΄dō krā′nēə] or endocraniums 1. DURA MATER 2. the processes supporting the brain in the head capsule of an insect … English World dictionary
endocranium — that portion of the neurocranium consisting of the elements surrounding the olfactory, optic and otic capsules and the anterior end of the notochord … Dictionary of ichthyology
endocranium — n. [Gr. endon, within; kranion, skull] The inner surface of the cranium … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
endocranium — endocranial, adj. /en doh kray nee euhm/, n., pl. endocrania / nee euh/. Anat. 1. the inner lining membrane of the skull; the dura mater. 2. the inside surface of the skull. [1875 80; < NL; see ENDO , CRANIUM] * * * … Universalium
endocranium — noun The layer between the dura mater and the skull … Wiktionary
Endocranium — En|do|cra|ni|um: ↑Endokranium … Universal-Lexikon
Endocranium — En|do|cra|ni|um* [...k...] vgl. ↑Endokranium … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
endocranium — n. inner lining of the skull (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
endocranium — en·do·cranium … English syllables
