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tapeinocephalic

adjective
ta路​pei路​no路​ce路​phal路​ic | \ t蓹娄p墨n艒s蓹虈娄falik, -p膩n-\

Definition of tapeinocephalic

: having a low skull with a breadth-height index of less than 79 due to synostosis of the great wings of the sphenoid with the frontal bone

Other Words from tapeinocephalic

tapeinocephalism noun, plural -s
tapeinocephaly \ -​l膿 \ noun, plural -es

History and Etymology for tapeinocephalic

French tapinoc茅phale (from Greek tapeinos low + French -c茅phale -cephalic) + English -ic

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