brain case
- a variation of braincase.
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“The side of the brain case, how it looks, it’s just identical to a screamer.”
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 3, 2024
The brain case showed a curious head-shoulder joint highlighted by the configuration of muscles and blood vessels.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2023
The fossil has a well-preserved brain case -- the hard inner parts of the skull that record imprints and other features of the brain.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2023
For years, many scientists assumed that a spongy bone between the bird's upper beak and brain case served this function — perhaps because it would almost seem cruel for nature to dictate otherwise.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2022
There were large eyes, small nose and mouth, rather crowded into the lower third of the head, giving an impression of an over-expanded brain case above.
From The Defiant Agents by Norton, Andre
