"dichocephalic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more dichocephalic [comparative], most dichocephalic [superlative]
Etymology: Probably originated from the description of the autodidact in Jean-Paul Sartre's Nausea. Head templates: {{en-adj}} dichocephalic (comparative more dichocephalic, superlative most dichocephalic)
  1. (medicine) Pertaining to someone who is 'broad-headed', either actually or figuratively having a large head or exceptional intelligence. Categories (topical): Medicine Related terms: giganticism
    Sense id: en-dichocephalic-en-adj-nyz11uYQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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