Definition of cephalic

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

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Neurocoele :: Neurocoele (n.) The central canal and ventricles of the spinal cord and brain; the myelencephalic cavity.
Epencephalic :: Epencephalic (a.) Situated on or over the brain.
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..
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..
Mesencephalic :: Mesencephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.
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.
Cephalic :: Cephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to the head. See the Note under Anterior.
Mesocephalous :: Mesocephalous (a.) Mesocephalic.
Mesocephalic :: Mesocephalic (a.) Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the middle of the head; as, the mesocephalic flexure..
Hydrocephalic :: Hydrocephalic (a.) Relating to, or connected with, hydrocephalus, or dropsy of the brain..
Megacephalic :: Megacephalic (a.) Alt. of Megacephalou.
Platycephalic :: Platycephalic (a.) Alt. of Platycephalou.
Anencephalic :: Anencephalic (a.) Alt. of Anencephalou.
Acrocephalic :: Acrocephalic (a.) Characterized by a high skull.
Dolichocephalous :: Dolichocephalous (a.) Having the cranium, or skull, long to its breadth; long-headed; -- opposed to brachycephalic..
Scaphocephalic :: Scaphocephalic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or affected with, scaphocephaly..
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.
Atlantal :: Atlantal (a.) Anterior; cephalic.
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