Usually means: Nerves originating from the brain.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word cranial nerves:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. cranial nerves: Merriam-Webster
  2. cranial nerves: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cranial nerves: Vocabulary.com
  4. cranial nerves: Wiktionary
  5. Cranial Nerves, Cranial nerves: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Cranial nerves: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cranial nerves: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cranial nerves: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. cranial nerves: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Cranial nerves, Nerves, cranial: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Cranial nerves: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Cranial Nerves: Anatomy of the Human Body
  8. Multiple Sclerosis Encyclopaedia (No longer online)
  9. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  10. The cranial nerves, cranial nerves: Medical dictionary
  11. Cranial nerves, Nerves, cranial: Drug Medical Dictionary

(Note: See cranial_nerve as well.)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Cranial nerves)

noun:  the nerves that emerge directly from the brain (including the brainstem), of which there are conventionally considered twelve pairs.


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