
Synonym for viscerocranium ... That part of the skull derived from the embryonic pharyngeal arches; it comprises the facial bones of the facial skeleton (under bone) and is distinct from that part of the skull which forms the neurocranium or braincase. ... Synonym: cranium viscerale, visceral cranium, jaw skeleton, splanchnocranium. ... Origin: vis...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: splangk′nō-krā′nē-ŭm Synonyms: viscerocranium
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