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First Known Use of calvaria
14th century
Medical Dictionary
calvaria
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noun
cal·var·ia
\kal-ˈvar-ē-ə\
Medical Definition of calvaria
calvariae
\-ē-ˌē, -ē-ˌī\play: calvarium Removal of the calvaria revealed diffuse swelling of the brain, with flattening of gyri.—Martin A. Samuels and Kathy L. Newell, The New England Journal of Medicine, 16 Oct. 1997
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