Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beauchene skull

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: beauch-ene skull
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A specimen of a human skull, used for medical teaching, whose bones are disarticulated along the sutures and mounted at a distance on brass supports.

Example Sentences

"Identify the structures of the nasal septum on an articulated skull (and a Beauchene skull, if available) or use the search text box to locate these structures in Real Anatomy (Skeletal)."

Etymology

The method was developed by Edmé François Chauvot de Beauchêne (1780–1830), French surgeon and anatomist.

Inflected Forms

Beauchene skulls (plural)

Synonyms

exploded skull

Questions

What does beauchene skull mean?: A specimen of a human skull, used for medical teaching, whose bones are disarticulated along the sutures and mounted at a distance on brass supports.
Where does beauchene skull come from?: The method was developed by Edmé François Chauvot de Beauchêne (1780–1830), French surgeon and anatomist.

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