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noun
A specimen of a human skull, used for medical teaching, whose bones are disarticulated along the sutures and mounted at a distance on brass supports.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: exploded skull
Antonyms: none provided
History
The method was developed by Edmé François Chauvot de Beauchêne (1780–1830), French surgeon and anatomist.
