Usually means: Ratio of skull width to length.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (cranial index)

noun:  (medicine, anthropology) A measure of the elongation or flatness of a head or skull: the maximum breadth of the skull divided by its maximum length, multiplied by 100.

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