craniometrical


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cra·ni·om·e·ter

 (krā′nē-ŏm′ĭ-tər)
n.
An instrument or device used to measure the skull.

cra′ni·o·met′ric (-ə-mĕt′rĭk), cra′ni·o·met′ri·cal adj.
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Adj.1.craniometrical - of or relating to craniometry
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