Definition of cephalo

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Cephalo () A combining form denoting the head, of the head, connected with the head; as, cephalosome, cephalopod..

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Myelencephalous :: Myelencephalous (a.) Of or pertaining to the Myelencephala.
Cephalocercal :: Cephalocercal (a.) Relating to the long axis of the body.
Mesocephalon :: Mesocephalon (n.) The pons Varolii.
Proostracum :: Proostracum (n.) The anterior prolongation of the guard of the phragmocone of belemnites and allied fossil cephalopods, whether horny or calcareous. See Illust. of Phragmocone..
Cephalopod :: Cephalopod (n.) Alt. of Cephalopod.
Decapoda :: Decapoda (n. pl.) A division of the dibranchiate cephalopods including the cuttlefishes and squids. See Decacera.
Macrencephalic :: Macrencephalic (a.) Alt. of Macrencephalou.
Epencephalon :: Epencephalon (n.) The segment of the brain next behind the midbrain, including the cerebellum and pons; the hindbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to epen..
Encephalopathy :: Encephalopathy (n.) Any disease or symptoms of disease referable to disorders of the brain; as, lead encephalopathy, the cerebral symptoms attending chronic lead poisoning..
Gladius :: Gladius (n.) The internal shell, or pen, of cephalopods like the squids..
Acephalous :: Acephalous (a.) Wanting the beginning.
Prosoma :: Prosoma (n.) The anterior of the body of an animal, as of a cephalopod; the thorax of an arthropod..
Platy- :: Platy- () A combining form from Gr. platy`s broad, wide, flat; as, platypus, platycephalous..
Brachycephalic :: Brachycephalic (a.) Alt. of Brachycephalou.
Hindbrain :: Hindbrain (n.) The posterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the epencephalon and metencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the epencephalon only..
Monocephalous :: Monocephalous (a.) Having a solitary head; -- said of unbranched composite plants.
Dicephalous :: Dicephalous (a.) Having two heads on one body; double-headed.
Aurocephalous :: Aurocephalous (a.) Having a gold-colored head.
Macrocephalous :: Macrocephalous (a.) Having the cotyledons of a dicotyledonous embryo confluent, and forming a large mass compared with the rest of the body..
Grimme :: Grimme (n.) A West African antelope (Cephalophus rufilotus) of a deep bay color, with a broad dorsal stripe of black; -- called also conquetoon..
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