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Epicranium

Epicranium Meaning & Definition
Epicranium Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Epicranium?

[n] the muscle and aponeurosis and skin covering the cranium

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See Also | body covering

Epicranium In Webster's Dictionary

\Ep`i*cra"ni*um\, n. [NL. See {Epi-}, and {Cranium}.] 1. (Anat.) The upper and superficial part of the head, including the scalp, muscles, etc. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The dorsal wall of the head of insects.

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