braincase

English

Etymology

brain +‎ case

Noun

braincase (plural braincases)

The part of the skull that contains the brain; the neurocranium.

Synonyms

cranium, neurocranium

Holonyms

skull

Translations

the part of the skull containing the brain

Czech: mozkovna f
Finnish: aivokoppa (fi)
French: boîte crânienne (fr) f

German: Hirnschale (de) f
Hungarian: agykoponya (hu)
Italian: scatola cranica f, cranio (it) m

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