calvarial

Variant of calvarium

calvarium definition

cal·var·ium (kal ver′ē əm)

noun pl. calvaria -·var′ia (-ə)

the upper, domed part of the skull
also calvaria cal·var′ia

Etymology: ModL < L calvaria, skull < calva, skull

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