postcranial

adjective post·cra·ni·al \-ˈkrā-nē-əl\

Definition of POSTCRANIAL

: of or relating to the part of the body caudal to the head <postcranial skeleton>

— post·cra·ni·al·ly adverb

1913

Medical Dictionary

adjective post·cra·ni·al \-ˈkrā-nē-əl\

: of or relating to the part of the body caudal to the head <a postcranial skeleton>

—post·cra·ni·al·ly \-ē\ adverb

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