
Epicranium
UK
/ˌɛpɪˈkreɪnɪəm/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkreɪniəm/

Translation of "epicranium" into Russian
epicranium
NounUK
/ˌɛpɪˈkreɪnɪəm/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkreɪniəm/
epicranium
epicrania pl
epicraniums pl
The epicranium is the upper part of the skull.
Эпикраниум — это верхняя часть черепа.
Definitions
epicranium
NounUK
/ˌɛpɪˈkreɪnɪəm/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkreɪniəm/
The epicranium is the medical term for the collective structures covering the skull, including the skin, connective tissue, and the aponeurosis.
During the surgery, the doctor carefully examined the epicranium to ensure there was no damage to the underlying structures.
Entomology: the dorsal part of an insect's head capsule, located behind the clypeus.
The epicranium of the beetle bears several sensory hairs.
epicranium
AdjectiveUK
/ˌɛpɪˈkreɪnɪəm/
US
/ˌɛpɪˈkreɪniəm/
Attributive, relating to the epicranium.
Epicranium tissue samples were collected for analysis.