dolichocranic
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dolichocranic — /dol i koh kray nik/, adj. Craniom. dolichocephalic. [DOLICHO + CRAN(IO ) + IC] * * * … Universalium
dolichocranic — dol·i·cho·cra·nic … English syllables
dolichocranic — /dɒləkoʊˈkreɪnɪk/ (say doluhkoh kraynik) adjective 1. long skulled; having a breadth of skull small in proportion to length from front to back (opposed to brachycranic). 2. having a cranial index of 75 or less. {Greek dolichos long + cran(ium) +… …
dolichocranic — adjective having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 • Syn: ↑dolichocephalic, ↑dolichocranial • Ant: ↑brachycephalic (for: ↑dolichocephalic) • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Longheaded — Long head ed, a. 1. Having unusual foresight or sagacity. [1913 Webster] 2. having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75. Opposite of {brachycephalic}. Syn: dolichocephalic, dolichocranal, dolichocranic. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Long-headedness — Longheaded Long head ed, a. 1. Having unusual foresight or sagacity. [1913 Webster] 2. having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75. Opposite of {brachycephalic}. Syn: dolichocephalic, dolichocranal, dolichocranic. [WordNet 1.5 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mesocranic — /mez euh kray nik, mes , mee zeuh , seuh /, adj. Craniom. having a skull with a cranial index between that of dolichocranic and brachycranic skulls. [MESO + CRAN(IO) + IC] * * * … Universalium
brachycranic — /brækiˈkreɪnɪk/ (say brakee kraynik) adjective short skulled (opposed to dolichocranic) …
mesocranic — /mɛsoʊˈkreɪnɪk/ (say mesoh kraynik), /ˈmiz / (say meez ) adjective having a skull with a cranial index between that of dolichocranic and brachycranic skulls …
dolichocranial — adjective having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 • Syn: ↑dolichocephalic, ↑dolichocranic • Ant: ↑brachycephalic (for: ↑dolichocephalic) • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
