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epicranium
[ ep-i-krey-nee-uhm ]
/ ˌɛp ɪˈkreɪ ni əm /
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noun, plural ep·i·cra·ni·a [ep-i-krey-nee-uh]. /ˌɛp ɪˈkreɪ ni ə/.
Anatomy. the layer of scalp formed by muscle and flattened tendon.
Entomology. the top of the head in insects, usually including the frons, genae, and vertex.
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