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ectocranial

ectocranial adjective: external to the cranium.

Adjective

ectocranial (not comparable)

  1. external to the cranium

Origin of ectocranial

From ecto- + cranial.

Words that rhyme with ectocranial

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Questions about ectocranial

What does ectocranial mean?
Ectocranial means external to the cranium.
What part of speech is ectocranial?
Ectocranial is an adjective.

Words near ectocranial in the dictionary

  1. ectocone
  2. ectocones
  3. ectocoracoid
  4. ectocoracoids
  5. ectocornea
  6. ectocranial
  7. ectocranially
  8. ectocranium
  9. ectocraniums
  10. ectocrine
  11. ectocrines

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