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单词 postcranial
释义

postcranial

[ pohst-krey-nee-uhl ]
/ poʊstˈkreɪ ni əl /

adjective Anatomy, Zoology.

located posterior to the head.
pertaining to or involving parts of the body that lie posterior to the head.

Origin of postcranial

First recorded in 1910–15; post- + cranial

Words nearby postcranial

postconciliar, postconsonantal, postconsumer, postcordial, postcostal anastomosis, postcranial, postcubital, post-cyclic, postdate, postdeterminer, postdiluvian
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Example sentences from the Web for postcranial

  • The principal structural characters effected were in the postcranial anatomy, especially in the skeletal and muscular systems.

    Evolution and Classification of the Pocket Gophers of the Subfamily Geomyinae|Robert J. Russell

Medical definitions for postcranial

postcranial
[ pōst-krānē-əl ]

adj.

Situated behind the cranium.
Consisting of the parts or structures behind the cranium.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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