- orthocephaly
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orthocephaly
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orthocephaly — n. skull of even proportions … English contemporary dictionary
orthocephaly — noun see orthocephalic I … Useful english dictionary
orthocephalic — orthocephaly, n. /awr thoh seuh fal ik/, adj. Cephalom. having a medium or intermediate relation between the height of the skull and the breadth or length. Also, orthocephalous /awr theuh sef euh leuhs/. [1860 65; < NL orthocephal(us) (see ORTHO … Universalium
ορθοκεφαλία — η ανθρωπολ. η ιδιότητα τών ατόμων που έχουν μέσο βαθμό ύψους τής κεφαλής ή τού κρανίου, σε αντιδιαστολή προς τους οπισθοκεφάλους και τους υψικεφάλους. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. orthocephaly < ορθοκέφαλος] … Dictionary of Greek
orthocephalic — /ˌɔθoʊsəˈfælɪk/ (say .awthohsuh falik) adjective having the relation between the height of the skull and the breadth or the length medium or intermediate. Also, orthocephalous /ɔθoʊˈsɛfələs/ (say awthoh sefuhluhs). –orthocephaly /ɔθoʊˈsɛfəli/… …
orthocephalic — [ôr΄thōsef′ə ləsôr΄thō sə fal′ik] adj. [ ORTHO + CEPHALIC] having a skull whose height is 70.1 to 75 percent of its length, from front to back: see CEPHALIC INDEX: also orthocephalous [ôr΄thōsef′ə ləs] orthocephaly n … English World dictionary
