chondrocranium

English

Etymology

From chondro- +‎ cranium.

Noun

chondrocranium (plural chondrocrania)

(anatomy) The developing skull, composed of cartilage, of an embryo before ossification

Derived terms

basichondrocranium

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.