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craniography

cra·ni·og·ra·phy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krey-nee-og-ruh-fee]
    • /ˌkreɪ niˈɒg rə fi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krey-nee-og-ruh-fee]
    • /ˌkreɪ niˈɒg rə fi/

Definition of craniography word

  • noun craniography examination of the skull as depicted by craniographs, photographs, and charts. 1

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Origin of craniography

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; cranio- + -graphy

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Parts of speech for Craniography

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

craniography popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

craniography usage trend in Literature

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