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cephalic
English
Etymology
From Middle French céphalique, from Latin cephalicus (“head”), from Ancient Greek ????????? (kephalikós, “capital”), from ?????? (kephal?, “head”).
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: s?f?l' ?k, IPA(key): /s??fæl?k/
Adjective
cephalic (comparative more cephalic, superlative most cephalic)
- Of or relating to the head; headlike.
- Of, or pertaining to, the cephalon.
Antonyms
- caudal
Derived terms
Related terms
- cephalo-
- -cephalic
Translations
References
- (etymology) Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 10th Edition
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cephalad
English
Etymology
cephalo- +? -ad
Adverb
cephalad (comparative more cephalad, superlative most cephalad)
- (anatomy) Towards the head (or anterior extremity)
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