Postcranial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Postcranial is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Relating to the postcranium: the portion of a vertebrate skeleton located caudal to the cranium (that is, in bipeds, inferior to it).
Meaning
(anatomy) Relating to the postcranium: the portion of a vertebrate skeleton located caudal to the cranium (that is, in bipeds, inferior to it).
Example Sentences
postcranial anatomy
postcranial skeleton
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subcranial, supracranial, infracranial, laterocranial, postfrontal, circumcranial.
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