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endocast

Meaning of "endocast" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ENDOCAST

ˈendəʊˌkɑːst


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENDOCAST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Endocast is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ENDOCAST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Endocast

An endocast is the internal cast of a hollow object, often specifically used for an endocasts of the cranial vault. Endocasts can be man-made for examining the properties of a hollow, inaccessible space, or occur naturally through fossilisation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENDOCAST

broadcast · downcast · forecast · multicast · narrowcast · newscast · nowcast · outcast · overcast · podcast · precast · roughcast · shadowcast · simulcast · subcaste · telecast · typecast · vodcast · weathercast · webcast

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENDOCAST

endocardia · endocardiac · endocardial · endocarditic · endocarditis · endocardium · endocarp · endocarpal · endocarpic · endocentric · endochondral · endochylous · endocrania · endocranial · endocranial cast · endocranium · endocrinal · endocrine · endocrine gland · endocrinic

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENDOCAST

Aircast · be cast · cast · die-cast · hydrocast · miscast · mobcast · news broadcast · opencast · outside broadcast · plaster cast · radio broadcast · rebroadcast · recast · sand-cast · shipping forecast · stone cast · television broadcast · the die is cast · weather forecast

Synonyms and antonyms of endocast in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «endocast» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENDOCAST

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The translations of endocast from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «endocast» in English.
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endocast
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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endomolde
570 millions of speakers
en

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endocast
510 millions of speakers
hi

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endocast
380 millions of speakers
ar

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endocast
280 millions of speakers
ru

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эндокрана
278 millions of speakers
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endocast
270 millions of speakers
bn

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endocast
260 millions of speakers
fr

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endocrâne
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Endocast
190 millions of speakers
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endocast
180 millions of speakers
ja

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endocast
130 millions of speakers
ko

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endocast
85 millions of speakers
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Endocast
85 millions of speakers
vi

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endocast
80 millions of speakers
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endocast
75 millions of speakers
mr

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एंडोकॉस्ट
75 millions of speakers
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endocast
70 millions of speakers
it

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calco
65 millions of speakers
pl

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endocast
50 millions of speakers
uk

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ендокрана
40 millions of speakers
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endocast
30 millions of speakers
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endocast
15 millions of speakers
af

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endocast
14 millions of speakers
sv

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endocast
10 millions of speakers
no

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endocast
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENDOCAST»

Discover the use of endocast in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to endocast and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mammals from the Age of Dinosaurs: Origins, Evolution, and ...
The paraflocculus is present in the endocast of several Middle Triassic cynodonts (Hopson, 1979; Quiroga, 1979b, 1984). For example, in Massetognathus (see Quiroga, 1979a), the cerebellar parafloccular lobes are well developed and ...
Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Richard L. Cifelli, Richard Cifelli, 2013
2
Through Eugène Dubois' Eyes: Stills of a Turbulent Life
30) DUBO1352 endocast DUBO1313 endocast DUBO1353 endocast DUBO1314 tree Indonesia (see page 17) DUBO1354 endocast DUBO1315 treefern DUBO1355 endocast DUBO1316 skull cap Pithecanthropus, EDp- DUBO1356 ...
Paulinus Cornelis Hendricus Albers, John De Vos, 2010
3
The Human Fossil Record, Brain Endocasts--The ...
... indisputable LS in a more posterior position than found on any pongid brain or pongid brain endocast that we have examined. This means, of course, that while both absolute and/or relative brain weights for early hominids may or may not ...
Jeffrey H. Schwartz, Ian Tattersall, 2004
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The Evolution of Endocranial Space in Mammals and ...
Character 2: Maximum width vs. anteroposterior length aspect ratio of entire endocast: endocast longer than wide (aspect ratio < 0.9) (0); endocast length and width about equal (aspect ratio = 0.9-1.1) (1); or endocast wider than long (aspect  ...
Thomas Edward Macrini, 2008
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The Human Frontal Lobes: Functions and Disorders
We have already seen some of it, beginning with Figure 8.1, in which we saw a Neandertal endocast and a partially hidden australopithe- cine endocast not completely removed from the fossil skull. The latter is of the first australo- pithecine ...
Bruce L. Miller, Jeffrey L. Cummings, 2007
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Comparative Structure and Evolution of Cerebral Cortex, Part ...
292 CHAPTER 8 The first reasonable, though not definite, evidence of a rhinal fissure on an endocast is in a unique assemblage of late Cretaceous mammals collected and described by Kielan-Jaworowska (1983, 1984, 1986). The group ...
Edward G. Jones, Alan Peters, 1990
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A New Horned Dinosaur from an Upper Cretaceous Bone Bed in ...
(2008) provided a complete osteological description and illustration of this specimen, and thus this paper will focus on the cranial endocast, endosseous labyrinth, and endocranial vasculature. Nevertheless, some aspects of the bony ...
Philip J. Currie, Wann Langston, Darren H. Tanke, 2008
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Anatomical Imaging: Towards a New Morphology
For example, the endocast of Diplodocus (CM 11161) has a mass of about 110 g; assuming a body mass of about 13,000 kg (Henderson 1999), endocast size is about 0.001% of body size. For Tyrannosaurus (AMNH 5117), the endocast size  ...
Hideki Endo, Roland Frey, 2009
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Dinosaur Studies - Commemorating the 150th Anniversary of ...
In the first group, neural canal cross-section of sacral vertebrae is two to three times that of interlimb vertebrae. A ceratopsian sacral endocast prepared and described by Hatcher etal. (1907), and a natural endocast of a coelurosaur described ...
L. B. Halstead, 1991
10
Evolution of The Brain and Intelligence
In reptilian endocasts one sometimes sees a structure reminiscent of an optic lobe (and this was one reason that Edinger was misled into considering the endocast of Archaeopteryx as reptilian). Comparison of a brain and an endocast shows, ...
Harry Jerison, 1973

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENDOCAST»

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'Ghost image' shows how ichthyosaur ruled the seas
... researchers have created a 3D digital reconstruction of Hauffiopteryx's skull, making a “ghost image” of its brain known as a digital endocast ... «Science /AAAS, Jun 15»
2
Tooth from prehistoric woman reveals life and times of Peking Man
A reconstructed Zhoukoudian skull (A) and endocast (B: superior view; C: left lateral view; D: anterior view; E: posterior view). Public Domain. «Ancient Origins, Mar 15»
3
Scientists Discover Evidence of Earliest Known Human-Like Hands
taungchild2didierdiscouens Skull and endocast of the famous Taung child australopithecus specimen. Courtesy Didier Discouens, Wikimedia ... «Popular Archaeology, Jan 15»
4
Lungfish brains ain't boring
Digital endocast and interpretive drawing of the endocast from Rhinodipterus. The front of the brain is on the right, and the back (spinal cord) is ... «PLoS Blogs, Dec 14»
5
Scientist of the Week: Kristian Carlson
A: Using the high resolution CT image data, we have reconstructed the endocast of the Taung Child. It is the first time a reconstruction has been ... «Laboratory Equipment, Sep 14»
6
Early Human Ancestor's Brain Didn't Grow Like Modern Humans'
It's unusual to find such a well-preserved endocast, and juveniles are very rare in the hominin fossil record, so the Taung child remains a hot ... «LiveScience.com, Aug 14»
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Clay robotics: the future of architecture is happening now in a …
“We were inspired by termite mounds,” says Jiashuang Sun, a student working on the project, showing me a plaster “endocast” of the negative ... «The Guardian, Aug 14»
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University of the Witwatersrand Use Nikon Metrology Micro-CT …
... a mandible with teeth and a natural limestone cast of the inside of the cranium (endocast). Anatomical studies of this and similar fossils show ... «Azom.com, Apr 14»
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Archaeopteryx's Evolutionary Humiliation Continues
In this image the endocast (brain) is rendered opaque and the skull transparent. Amy Balanoff, AMNH. It's possible that the common ancestor of ... «National Geographic, Jul 13»
10
All in the Family
Thibaut Bienvenu of the Collège de France in Paris and his colleagues digitally reconstructed Toumaï's endocast—a cast of the interior of the ... «Scientific American, May 13»
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