intracranial

adjective/ɪntrəˈkreɪniəl/

Frequency rank: #17,281 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

situated or occurring within the skull or cranium.

Illustration for the English word “intracranial”

Example sentence

The doctors ordered an MRI to check for intracranial bleeding after the patient hit their head.

Synonyms & related words

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