* Medical: "The doctor examined the patient's cranial nerves to assess the extent of the head injury."
* Anatomy: "The cranial cavity houses the brain and its protective membranes."
* Descriptive: "The ancient skull was adorned with intricate cranial carvings."
* Figurative: "Her cranial capacity was vast, allowing her to absorb and process information quickly."
The meaning of "cranial" depends on the context. It generally refers to the skull or the brain, but can also be used more broadly to describe anything related to the head.
