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craniometer

[ krey-nee-om-i-ter ]

noun

  1. an instrument for measuring the external dimensions of skulls.

craniometer

/ ˌkreɪnɪˈɒmɪtə /

noun

  1. an instrument for measuring the cranium or skull
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of craniometer1

First recorded in 1875–80; cranio- + -meter
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Example Sentences

And then, as he enclosed Markus's head with the shining craniometer, he gave the measurement figures.

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