cranioclasis
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cranioclasis — cra·ni·ocla·sis … English syllables
cranioclasis — ˌkrānēōˈklāsə̇s, nēˈäkləsə̇s noun (plural cranioclases ˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from crani + clasis : the crushing of the fetal head in difficult delivery … Useful english dictionary
cranioclasia, cranioclasis — Formerly used operation for crushing of the fetal skull in cases of dystocia. [cranio + G. klasis, a breaking] … Medical dictionary