Definition of cephalic

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

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Epencephalic :: Epencephalic (a.) Situated on or over the brain.
Scaphocephalic :: Scaphocephalic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or affected with, scaphocephaly..
Mesaticephalic :: Mesaticephalic (a.) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; neither brachycephalic nor dolichocephalic.
Preaxial :: Preaxial (a.) Situated in front of any transverse axis in the body of an animal; anterior; cephalic; esp., in front, or on the anterior, or cephalic (that is, radial or tibial) side of the axis of a limb..
Mesocephalic :: Mesocephalic (a.) Having the cranial cavity of medium capacity; neither megacephalic nor microcephalic.
Brachycephalic :: Brachycephalic (a.) Alt. of Brachycephalou.
Gymnocopa :: Gymnocopa (n. pl.) A group of transparent, free-swimming Annelida, having setae only in the cephalic appendages..
Mesencephalic :: Mesencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.
Rhinencephalic :: Rhinencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the rhinencephalon.
Microcephalic :: Microcephalic (a.) Alt. of Microcephalou.
Mesocephalic :: Mesocephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the middle of the head; as, the mesocephalic flexure..
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..
Platycephalic :: Platycephalic (a.) Alt. of Platycephalou.
Procephalic :: Procephalic (a.) Pertaining to, or forming, the front of the 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..
Dolichocephalous :: Dolichocephalous (a.) Having the cranium, or skull, long to its breadth; long-headed; -- opposed to brachycephalic..
Brachycephalism :: Brachycephalism (n.) The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head.
Neurocoele :: Neurocoele (n.) The central canal and ventricles of the spinal cord and brain; the myelencephalic cavity.
Prosencephalic :: Prosencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the prosencephalon.
Mesaticephalous :: Mesaticephalous (a.) Mesaticephalic.
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