"cephalometrics" meaning in English

See cephalometrics in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: cephalo- + metrics Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cephalo|metrics}} cephalo- + metrics Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cephalometrics (uncountable)
  1. The measurement and analysis of the craniofacial area, especially as an aid to dental or orthodontic procedures Tags: uncountable Related terms: cephalogram, cephalometric
    Sense id: en-cephalometrics-en-noun-k0WMseau Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with cephalo-

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