craniothoracic etymology

English word craniothoracic comes from English thoracic, English cranio- (Cranium.)

Detailed word origin of craniothoracic

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
thoracic English (eng) (zoology) One of a group of fishes having the ventral fins placed beneath the thorax or beneath the pectoral fins. (anatomy) Of the thorax.
cranio- English (eng) Cranium.
craniothoracic English (eng) (anatomy) Relating to the cranium and the thorax.

Words with the same origin as craniothoracic

Descendants of cranio-
craniocarpotarsal craniocaudal craniocentric cranioclast craniodiaphyseal craniodistal craniodorsal cranioencephalic craniofacial craniolateral craniomandibular craniomedial craniometer craniometry cranioplasty cranioquadrate craniorachischisis craniosacral cranioscopy craniospinal craniosynostosis craniosynostotic cranioventral craniovertebral