PHRENOLOGY

n. Fre2n-o2l'o-ji2. From 0pij, the mind, and Aoyos, understanding. Fr., phrenologie. craniomancie. Ger., Phrenologie, Schadellehre. The doctrine that the different mental faculties have their seats respectively in particular tracts of brain surface, and that the relative predominance of the faculties can be diagnostic a ted from the conformation of the parts of the skull overlying those tracts, [a, 48.] PHRENO - MAGNETISM, [s. 261]