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postcranial

a. (context anatomy English) Relating to the portion of a vertebrate skeleton located behind and/or beneath the cranium.

Usage examples of "postcranial".

The bases for differentiating the Carnosauria are their large bodies, especially their skulls with deep, keyholeshaped orbits, and a robust postcranial skeleton with shortened trunk portion.

The larger came from a position closer to the opening, and was associated with postcranial fragments.