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Brainpan

noun
1.
The part of the skull that encloses the brain.  Synonyms: braincase, cranium.





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... without injury, as the sword was blunted. Still maintaining his grasp of the weapon, he raised himself in his stirrups to give additional force to the blow, and with the pummel of the sword, struck Sir Giles a blow upon the brainpan with such violence, that he dropped from the saddle as ...
— The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 - An Historical Romance • W. Harrison Ainsworth
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Words linked to "Brainpan" :   stephanion, skullcap, os frontale, frontal suture, sutura sagittalis, skull, sagittal suture, parietomastoid suture, occipital bone, os, occipitomastoid suture, bone, fontanel, lamboid suture, ethmoid, interparietal suture, calvaria, os temporale, temporal bone, frontal bone, asterion, fontanelle, forehead, parietal bone, sutura coronalis, cranium, coronal suture, sutura lamboidea, sutura frontalis, ethmoid bone, foramen magnum, soft spot


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