epicranial

== English == === Etymology === From epi- +‎ cranial, or epicranium +‎ -al. By surface analysis, epi- +‎ crani- +‎ -al. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɛp.ɪˈkɹeɪ.ni.əl/ Rhymes: -eɪniəl === Adjective === epicranial (not comparable) (anatomy) Overlying the skull; specifically designating the tendon and muscle forming the epicranium. (entomology) Of or relating to the epicranium of an insect's head. ==== Derived terms ==== epicranial aponeurosis ==== Translations ==== === References === “epicranial”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “epicranial”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. === Anagrams === periacinal