intracranial

English

Etymology

intra- +‎ cranial

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪniəl

Adjective

intracranial (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to the brain or inside of the head; within the cranium.
- 2013 May-June, Charles T. Ambrose, “Alzheimer’s Disease”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 200:
  Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.

Derived terms

Translations

pertaining to the inside of skull

Portuguese: intracraniano (pt)
Romanian: intracranial
Russian: внутричерепной (ru) (vnutričerepnoj)

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