- sphenocephaly
- sphe·no·ceph·a·ly
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sphenocephaly
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sphenocephaly — Condition characterized by a deformation of the skull giving it a wedge shaped appearance. [spheno + G. kephale, head] * * * sphe·no·ceph·a·ly (sfe″no sefґə le) [spheno + cephaly] a developmental anomaly characterized by a wedge shaped … Medical dictionary
sphenocephaly — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈsefəlē noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin sphenocephalia : the condition of being sphenocephalic … Useful english dictionary
sphenic — a. wedge shaped; Mathematics, having three different prime numbers as its factors. ♦ sphenocephaly, n. state of having sphenic head. ♦ sphenogram, n. cuneiform character. ♦ sphenography, n. art of using or interpreting sphenograms.… … Dictionary of difficult words
sphenocephalia — ˌsfēnəsə̇ˈfālyə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek sphēnokephalos having a wedge shaped head (from sphēn sphen + kephalos headed, cephalous) + New Latin ia : s … Useful english dictionary
