Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extracranial

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.35 in modern English

Syllables
ex-tracra-nial
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not intracranial, but outside the cranium.

Etymology

From extra- + cranial.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does extracranial mean?
Not intracranial, but outside the cranium.
Where does extracranial come from?
From extra- + cranial.

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