neurocranium
noun
neurocranium is spelled N-E-U-R-O-C-R-A-N-I-U-M: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, neurocranium means “The part of the skull that encloses the brain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of neurocranium is neurocrania.
How many letters and syllables are in neurocranium?
| Letters | 12: N-E-U-R-O-C-R-A-N-I-U-M |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 83 million words; the 290,185th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is neurocranium?
Neurocranium appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of neurocranium
- neurocrania plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does neurocranium mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
Holonyms: skull, cranium < head < body
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does neurocranium come from?
From neuro- + cranium.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).