Definition of cephalic

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Cephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the head. See the Note under Anterior.

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Dolichocephalic :: Dolichocephalic (a.) Alt. of Dolichocephalou.
Mesocephalic :: Mesocephalic (a.) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; mesaticephalic.
Mesaticephalous :: Mesaticephalous (a.) Mesaticephalic.
Scaphocephalic :: Scaphocephalic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or affected with, scaphocephaly..
Platycephalic :: Platycephalic (a.) Alt. of Platycephalou.
Mesaticephalic :: Mesaticephalic (a.) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; neither brachycephalic nor dolichocephalic.
Tentacle :: Tentacle (n.) A more or less elongated process or organ, simple or branched, proceeding from the head or cephalic region of invertebrate animals, being either an organ of sense, prehension, or motion..
Epencephalic :: Epencephalic (a.) Pertaining to the epencephalon.
Microcephalic :: Microcephalic (a.) Alt. of Microcephalou.
Acrocephalic :: Acrocephalic (a.) Characterized by a high skull.
Myelencephalic :: Myelencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the myelencephalon; cerebro-spinal.
Brachycephalous :: Brachycephalous (a.) Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; -- in distinction from dolichocephalic.
Brachycephalic :: Brachycephalic (a.) Alt. of Brachycephalou.
Asarabacca :: Asarabacca (n.) An acrid herbaceous plant (Asarum Europaeum), the leaves and roots of which are emetic and cathartic. It is principally used in cephalic snuffs..
Cephalic :: Cephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the head. See the Note under Anterior.
Mesocephalic :: Mesocephalic (a.) Having the cranial cavity of medium capacity; neither megacephalic nor microcephalic.
Brachycephalism :: Brachycephalism (n.) The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head.
Dolichocephalous :: Dolichocephalous (a.) Having the cranium, or skull, long to its breadth; long-headed; -- opposed to brachycephalic..
Dolichocephalism :: Dolichocephalism (n.) The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
Dibranchiata :: Dibranchiata (n. pl.) An order of cephalopods which includes those with two gills, an apparatus for emitting an inky fluid, and either eight or ten cephalic arms bearing suckers or hooks, as the octopi and squids. See Cephalopoda..
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