- acrocephalous
- SYN: oxycephalic.
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ac·ro·ceph·a·lous (ak″ro-sefґə-ləs) oxycephalic.
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acrocephalous
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acrocephalous — adj. having a pointed or peaked skull … English contemporary dictionary
acrocephalous — , acrocephalic a. having pointed skull. ♦ acrocephaly, n … Dictionary of difficult words
acrocephaly — acrocephalic /ak roh seuh fal ik/, adj., n. acrocephalous, adj. /ak reuh sef euh lee/, n. Pathol. oxycephaly. Also, acrocephalia /ak roh seuh fayl yeuh/. [1875 80; ACRO + CEPHALY] * * * … Universalium
oxycephalic, oxycephalous — Relating to or characterized by oxycephaly. SYN: acrocephalic, acrocephalous … Medical dictionary
acrocephaly — [ak΄rō sef′ə lē] n. [< ACRO + Gr kephalē, head: see CEPHALIC] OXYCEPHALY acrocephalic [ak΄rōsə fal′ik] adj. acrocephalous [ak΄rōsef′ə ləs] … English World dictionary
