cranio

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cranio

/ˈkranjo/

Where it comes from

dal latino medioevale cranium a sua volta derivato dal greco κρανίον, affine al greco antico κράνος elmo

noun crani

insieme di ossa della testa il cranio sostiene la testa
broadly testa
figuratively intelletto
teschio usato come trofeo da alcuni popoli primitivi

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noun

In English

skull bones of the head: cranium and mandible
cranium (anatomy) braincase or neurocranium
braincase the part of the skull containing the brain

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@misc{cranio_2026,
  title = {cranio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/cranio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}