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craniology vs phrenology

phrenology vs craniology

craniology and phrenology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
craniology Yes No No No
phrenology Yes No No No
As nouns, phrenology is a hyponym of craniology; that is, phrenology is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than craniology:
  • craniology: the scientific study of the skulls of various human races
  • phrenology: a now abandoned study of the shape of skull as indicative of the strengths of different faculties
craniology (noun) phrenology (noun)
the scientific study of the skulls of various human races a now abandoned study of the shape of skull as indicative of the strengths of different faculties
Difference between craniology and phrenology

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