sinciput [
'sɪnsɪ`pʌt]
sinciputsincipita[ noun ]
the front part of the head or skull (including the forehead)
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Sinciput \Sin"ci*put\, n. [L., half a head; semihalf + caput the
head.]
1. (Anat.) The fore part of the head.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The part of the head of a bird between the base
of the bill and the vertex.