Definition of cephalic

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

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Acrocephalic :: Acrocephalic (a.) Characterized by a high skull.
Neurocoele :: Neurocoele (n.) The central canal and ventricles of the spinal cord and brain; the myelencephalic cavity.
Epencephalic :: Epencephalic (a.) Pertaining to the epencephalon.
Microcephalic :: Microcephalic (a.) Alt. of Microcephalou.
Mesocephalic :: Mesocephalic (a.) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; mesaticephalic.
Dolichocephalism :: Dolichocephalism (n.) The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
Mesaticephalic :: Mesaticephalic (a.) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; neither brachycephalic nor dolichocephalic.
Gymnocopa :: Gymnocopa (n. pl.) A group of transparent, free-swimming Annelida, having setae only in the cephalic appendages..
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..
Brachycephalism :: Brachycephalism (n.) The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head.
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..
Mesaticephalous :: Mesaticephalous (a.) Mesaticephalic.
Atlantal :: Atlantal (a.) Anterior; cephalic.
Tethys :: Tethys (n.) A genus of a large naked mollusks having a very large, broad, fringed cephalic disk, and branched dorsal gills. Some of the species become a foot long and are brilliantly colored..
Mesocephalous :: Mesocephalous (a.) Mesocephalic.
Encephalic :: Encephalic (a.) Pertaining to the encephalon or brain.
Brachycephalous :: Brachycephalous (a.) Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; -- in distinction from dolichocephalic.
Cephalic :: Cephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the head. See the Note under Anterior.
Mesocephalic :: Mesocephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the middle of the head; as, the mesocephalic flexure..
Plagiocephalic :: Plagiocephalic (a.) Having an oblique lateral deformity of the skull.
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