- brach|y|ceph|al
- brach|y|ceph|al «BRAK uh SEHF uhl», noun.a person with a short, broad head; brachycephalic person.
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brach|y|ceph|a|ly — «BRAK uh SEHF uh lee», noun. the condition of being short headed or broad headed. ╂[< Greek brachýs short + kephal head] … Useful english dictionary
brach|y|ceph|a|lous — «BRAK uh SEHF uh luhs», adjective. = brachycephalic. (Cf. ↑brachycephalic) … Useful english dictionary
brachycephalic — brach•y•ce•phal•ic [[t]ˌbræk i səˈfæl ɪk[/t]] also brach•y•ceph•a•lous [[t] ˈsɛf ə ləs[/t]] adj. anat. short headed; having a cephalic index of 81.0–85.4 • Etymology: 1840–50; brachy + cephalic brach y•ceph′a•ly, n … From formal English to slang
Brachycephalism — Brachycephaly Brach y*ceph a*ly, Brachycephalism Brach y*ceph a*lism, n. [Cf. F. Brachyc[ e]phalie] . (Anat.) The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Brachycephaly — Brach y*ceph a*ly, Brachycephalism Brach y*ceph a*lism, n. [Cf. F. Brachyc[ e]phalie] . (Anat.) The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Brachycephalic — Brach y*ce*phal ic, Brachycephalous Brach y*ceph a*lous, a. [Gr. brachy s short + ? head.] (Anat.) Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; in distinction from {dolichocephalic}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Brachycephalous — Brachycephalic Brach y*ce*phal ic, Brachycephalous Brach y*ceph a*lous, a. [Gr. brachy s short + ? head.] (Anat.) Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; in distinction from {dolichocephalic}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
ic — ot·ic; zo·ic; IC; ac·a·dem·ic; ac·ro·bat·ic; ac·ro·me·gal·ic; ac·ro·nar·cot·ic; acryl·ic; adon·ic; ae·ol·ic; aero·stat·ic; al·ca·ic; al·co·hol·ic; al·go·gen·ic; al·pha·nu·mer·ic; al·ta·ic; am·har·ic; am·o·rit·ic; an·al·pha·bet·ic; an·a·lyt·ic;… … English syllables
