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Noun: skullcap  'skúl,kap
  1. Rounded brimless cap fitting the crown of the head
     
  2. A herbaceous plant of the genus Scutellaria which has a calyx that, when inverted, resembles a helmet with its visor raised
    - helmetflower
     
  3. The dome of the skull
    - calvaria

Derived forms: skullcaps

Type of: bone, cap, herb, herbaceous plant, os[2]

Part of: braincase, brainpan, cranium

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