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词汇 postcranial
释义 postcranial
adjective
 anatomy specialized(alsopost-cranial)uk /ˌpəʊstˈkreɪ.ni.əl/ us /ˌpoʊstˈkreɪ.ni.əl/
used to describe body parts, especially bones, that are behind or below the skull(= the bones of the head that surround the brain):
We were forced to rely on cranial data in the absence of the postcranial skeletons.
The thickness of the postcranial bones suggests that this individual was an adult male.
Most of the finds at the site are isolated postcranial elements, including vertebrae and incomplete limb bones.
The next section considers the evidence from postcranial material.
Most post-cranial bones can be reconstructed on a flat surface.
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parietal bone
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triquetrum
true rib
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