orthocephalous
θoʊ adjective Cephalometry.
having a medium or intermediate relation between the height of the skull and the breadth or length.
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orthocephalic or orthocephalous (ˌɔːθəʊsɪˈfælɪk, ˌɔːθəʊˈsɛfələs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| having a skull whose breadth is between 70 and 75 per cent of its length | |
| orthocephalous or orthocephalous | |
| —adj | |
| ortho'cephaly or orthocephalous | |
| —n | |
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| orthocephalic or orthocephalous (ˌɔːθəʊsɪˈfælɪk, ˌɔːθəʊˈsɛfələs) | |
| —adj | |
| having a skull whose breadth is between 70 and 75 per cent of its length | |
| orthocephalous or orthocephalous | |
| —adj | |
| ortho'cephaly or orthocephalous | |
| —n | |
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