syn·craniate
| \ (ˈ)si|n, sə|, |ŋ+ \
Definition of syncraniate
: relating to or having a skull with which certain vertebral elements are fused
the skulls of amniotes are considered to be syncraniate
—opposed to archaecraniate
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