Craniologist

Craniologist
Craniologist Cra`ni*ol"o*gist (-?l"?-j?st), n. One proficient in craniology; a phrenologist. [1913 Webster]

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  • craniology — [ˌkreɪnɪ ɒlədʒi] noun historical the scientific study of the shape and size of the human skull. Derivatives craniological adjective craniologist noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • craniology — /kreɪniˈɒlədʒi/ (say kraynee oluhjee) noun the science that deals with the size, shape, and other characteristics of skulls. –craniological /kreɪniəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ (say krayneeuh lojikuhl), adjective –craniologist, noun …  

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