noun
- plural of sinciput; the upper and front parts of the head or skull
Usage: medical; anatomical
Examples
- The doctor examined the patients’ sinciputs for signs of injury.
- In comparative anatomy, the sinciputs of different species vary considerably.
- The researcher measured the sinciputs of the archaeological specimens.
- Trauma to the sinciputs can affect cognitive function.
- The medical students learned to identify the sinciputs during their anatomy course.