"mesocephalic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From meso- + cephalic, i.e. “medium-headed”. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meso|cephalic}} meso- + cephalic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} mesocephalic (not comparable)
  1. (of a person or animal) Having a head that is not particularly short or long from front to back, relative to its width from left to right. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-mesocephalic-en-adj-k2mB7Wxt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with meso- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with meso-: 51 49

Noun

Forms: mesocephalics [plural]
Etymology: From meso- + cephalic, i.e. “medium-headed”. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meso|cephalic}} meso- + cephalic Head templates: {{en-noun}} mesocephalic (plural mesocephalics)
  1. A mesocephalic person. Related terms: mesocephaly, mesocephalism, mesocephalous
    Sense id: en-mesocephalic-en-noun-ODqxLtYh Categories (other): English terms prefixed with meso- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with meso-: 51 49

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