intracranial

/ˌɪntrəˈkreɪniəl/
adjective
  1. Located or occurring inside the skull (the bony structure that surrounds the brain).
    • Some intracranial tumors are treatable with surgery or radiation.
    • The doctor ordered an MRI to check for any intracranial bleeding.
    • Intracranial pressure can rise after a serious head injury.
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