Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having no skull.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Wanting a skull.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Without a
skull .
Etymologies
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a- + cranial
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Examples
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Her own child was anencephalic and acranial, with entire absence of vault of skull.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy Havelock Ellis 1899
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