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craniology

noun

  1. the comparative study of the size, shape, and proportions of skulls
  2. the study of the configuration of the skull as indicating the comparative development of the ‘organs’ or faculties; now known as phrenology
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From cranio- + -logy.

  1. The study of the physical characteristics of the human skull.