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neurocranium

[ nur′ō-krā′nē-əm ]

n.

The part of the skull enclosing the brain.

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Perichondral and endochondral ossification occurs in the sides of the neurocranium ventral to the lamina perpendicularis.

Cranial Osteiology of the Hylid Frog, Smilisca baudini |Linda Trueb