Anatomy
calvarium
[ kal-vair-ee-uhm ]
Definitions related to calvaria:
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(skullcap) The roof or dome of the skull.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(calvarium) Subdivision of skull, each instance of which forms superior arch-like region of some neurocranium.Foundational Model of AnatomyUniversity of Washington, 2017
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