braincase
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The final stage involved "attaching" the reconstructed face to the braincase to create a mostly complete cranium.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 16, 2025
As the researchers write at one point, despite losing part of the palate and braincase, "the remainder of the skull is well-preserved, even showing a full arrangement of palpebral ossicles in place."
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2024
Homo heidelbergensis possessed a large browridge and a bigger braincase and flatter face than earlier hominins - species on the human evolutionary lineage.
From Reuters ● Sep. 20, 2023
They chiseled out a smaller piece containing the braincase and compared its shape with those of other known ancient birds, concluding it belonged to an enantiornithine.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 27, 2022
Inside his braincase sensations were being reviewed, evaluated, before any official reaction was given.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
