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cranium
noun
[ ˈkreɪnɪəm ]
• the skull, especially the part enclosing the brain.
Similar:
skull
, brain case,
brain
,
head
,
brainpan
,
Origin:
late Middle English: via medieval Latin from Greek kranion ‘skull’.