Definition of craniology
:a science dealing with variations in size, shape, and proportions of skulls among human races
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Origin and Etymology of craniology
probably from German Kraniologie, from kranio- crani- + -logie -logy
Medical Dictionary
craniology
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cra·ni·ol·o·gy
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ˌkrā-nē-ˈäl-ə-jē
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medical Definition of craniology
plural craniologies
:a science dealing with variations in size, shape, and proportions of skulls among the human races
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