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Craniometry
Translation of "craniometry" into Russian
craniometry
Noun
UK
/ˌkreɪ.niˈɒm.ə.tri/
US
/ˌkreɪ.niˈɑː.mə.tri/
craniometry
craniometries pl
Craniometry is used in anthropology to study human skull shapes.
Краниометрия используется в антропологии для изучения форм человеческих черепов.
Definitions
craniometry
Noun
UK
/ˌkreɪ.niˈɒm.ə.tri/
US
/ˌkreɪ.niˈɑː.mə.tri/
The scientific measurement of the skull, typically used in anthropology to study human evolution and variation.
Craniometry was once used to support pseudoscientific theories about racial differences.
The branch of anthropology or forensic science concerned with measuring skulls to determine their size, shape, and relations among populations.
She specialised in craniometry during her postgraduate studies in physical anthropology.