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craniomalacia

craniomalacia noun: abnormal softness of the bones of the cranium.

Noun

craniomalacia

  1. Abnormal softness of the bones of the cranium

Origin of craniomalacia

From cranio- + malacia.

Questions about craniomalacia

What does craniomalacia mean?
Craniomalacia means abnormal softness of the bones of the cranium.
What part of speech is craniomalacia?
Craniomalacia is a noun.

Words near craniomalacia in the dictionary

  1. craniologically
  2. craniologies
  3. craniologist
  4. craniologists
  5. craniology
  6. craniomalacia
  7. craniomandibular
  8. craniomandibularly
  9. craniomapper
  10. craniomappers
  11. craniomaxillary

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