endocasts

/ˈɛndoʊˌkæsts/
noun
  1. Plural of endocast; multiple casts or models of the inside of hollow objects, especially skulls.
    • The researchers created endocasts of several fossilized skulls.
    • The lab has a collection of endocasts from various primate species.
    • Comparing endocasts helps scientists understand how brains evolved.
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