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epicranium

noun — 2 senses

epicranium

noun

Etymology From epi- + cranium.

1

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences The upper and superficial part of the head covering the cranium, including the scalp, muscles, etc; cranial region.

2

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology The hard dorsal wall of the head of insects.

Derived terms
epicranial

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.