calvarium
calvarium · calvariums · calvaria
The upper, domelike portion of the skullThe upper, domelike portion of the skull (without the lower jaw).
UK/kælˈvɛəɹi.əm/US/kælˈvɛɹi.əm/
Meaning
1 sensesThe upper, domelike portion of the skull (without the lower jaw).
Origin
From Latin calvāria (“skull”), from calva, from calvus (“bald”).From Latin calvāria (“skull”), from calva, from calvus (“bald”).
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Forms
plural: calvariums / calvaria| Singular | calvarium |
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| Plural | calvariums / calvaria |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedintracalvarium
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular