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The majority of what scientists know about pachycephalosaurid species is from cranial remains, according to the paper.
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
All received 9 Gy of cranial radiation, equivalent to a strong therapeutic dose.
—New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2025
Erbert had the procedure after being diagnosed with a cranial hematoma from a burst blood vessel while on her and Hough's Symphony of Dance tour.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Over the past two decades, the investigation has included:
The creation of a potential forensic rendering of the decedent’s face based on cranial features.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2025
All received 9 Gy of cranial radiation, equivalent to a strong therapeutic dose.
—New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2025
Erbert had the procedure after being diagnosed with a cranial hematoma from a burst blood vessel while on her and Hough's Symphony of Dance tour.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
Over the past two decades, the investigation has included:
The creation of a potential forensic rendering of the decedent’s face based on cranial features.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cranial
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“Cranial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cranial. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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cranial
adjective
cra·ni·al
ˈkrā-nē-əl 
: of, relating to, or directed toward the skull or cranium
Medical Definition
cranial
adjective
cra·ni·al
ˈkrā-nē-əl
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