epicranial
Overlying the skull; specifically designating the tendon and muscle forming the…Overlying the skull; specifically designating the tendon and muscle forming the epicranium.
/ˌɛp.ɪˈkɹeɪ.ni.əl/
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Overlying the skull; specifically designating the tendon and muscle forming the epicranium.
(not comparable)Of or relating to the epicranium of an insect's head.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From epi- + cranial, or epicranium + -al. By surface analysis, epi- + crani- + -al.From epi- + cranial, or epicranium + -al. By surface analysis, epi- + crani- + -al.
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedepicranial aponeurosis