English word osteocranium comes from English cranium, English osteo- (Bone.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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cranium | English (eng) | That part of the skull enclosing the brain, the braincase.. The skull of a vertebrate. |
osteo- | English (eng) | Bone. |
osteocranium | English (eng) | (anatomy) The bony cranium, as distinguished from the cartilaginous cranium. |