Cranial — may refer to: an adjective related to the cranium Anatomical terms of location Cranial cavity Cranial Osteopathy This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal … Wikipedia
Cranial — Cra ni*al (kr? n? al), a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the cranium. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cranial — 1800, from Mod.L. cranium, from Gk. kranion skull (see CRANIUM (Cf. cranium)) + AL (Cf. al) (1) … Etymology dictionary
cranial — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to the skull or cranium … English terms dictionary
cranial — [krā′nē əl] adj. of or from the cranium cranially adv … English World dictionary
cranial — [[t]kre͟ɪniəl[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Cranial means relating to your cranium. [TECHNICAL] ...cranial bleeding … English dictionary
Cranial — Die Lage und Richtungsbezeichnungen dienen in der Anatomie zur Beschreibung der Position (situs), der Lage (versio) und des Verlaufs einzelner Strukturen. Zum Teil sind diese Bezeichnungen auch Bestandteil anatomischer Namen. Während sich… … Deutsch Wikipedia
cranial — 1. [TA] Relating to the cranium or head. SYN: cranialis [TA], cephalic. SEE ALSO: cephalad. 2. SYN: superior (2). * * * cra·ni·al krā nē əl adj 1) of or relating to the skull or cranium 2) CEPHALIC < … Medical dictionary
cranial — adj. of or relating to the skull. Phrases and idioms: cranial index the ratio of the width and length of a skull. Etymology: CRANIUM + AL … Useful english dictionary
Cranial nerves — are nerves that emerge directly from the brain stem in contrast to spinal nerves which emerge from segments of the spinal cord. Although thirteen cranial nerves in humans fit this description, twelve are conventionally recognized. The nerves from … Wikipedia
