/kon'droh kray"nee euhm/ n. , pl. chondrocraniums, chondrocrania /-nee euh/ .
a braincase composed of cartilage rather than bone, as the skull of sharks and of the vertebrate embryo before ossification.
[ 1870-75; CHONDRO- + CRANIUM ]
/kon'droh kray"nee euhm/ n. , pl. chondrocraniums, chondrocrania /-nee euh/ .
a braincase composed of cartilage rather than bone, as the skull of sharks and of the vertebrate embryo before ossification.
[ 1870-75; CHONDRO- + CRANIUM ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012