craniotomy

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Synonyms: craniotome, craniology, craniectomy, coniotomy, craniognomy

Antonyms: craniotome, craniology, craniectomy, coniotomy, craniognomy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|surgery}} The surgical procedure for removing a part of the [[skull]], called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation.

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