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brachycephalic definition

brachy·cephalic (brak′i sə fal′ik)

adjective

having a relatively short or broad head; having a head whose width is 81 percent or more of its length from front to back
also brachycephalous brach′y·ceph′a·lous (-sef′ə ləs)

Etymology: brachy- + -cephalic

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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