craniology

Noun

Meaning

The department of science (as of ethnology or archaeology) which deals with the shape, size, proportions, indications, etc., of skulls; the study of skulls.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ethnology psychology ethnography philosophy mental ideology anthropologist sociologist physiognomy ethnologist phrenology craniometry demography metaphysics anthropometry

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Hypernyms

bioscience life science

Hyponyms

phrenology

Close letter words and terms

craniological craniologically craniologist craniomalacia craniomandibular craniomandibularly