CRANIOLOGY


Meaning of CRANIOLOGY in English

-jē noun

( -es )

Etymology: probably from German kraniologie, from kranio- crani- + -logie -logy

1. obsolete : phrenology

2. : a science dealing with variations in size, shape, and proportions of skulls especially as characterizing the different races of men — compare craniometry

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