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Wiktionary

  1. mesocephalicnoun

    A mesocephalic person.

  2. mesocephalicadjective

    Having a head that is not particularly short or long from front to back (relative to its width from left to right).

Wikipedia

  1. mesocephalic

    The cephalic index or cranial index, the ratio of the maximum width (biparietal diameter or BPD, side to side) of the head of an organism multiplied by 100 and then divided by their maximum length (occipitofrontal diameter or OFD, front to back). The index was once used to categorize human beings in the first half of the 20th century, but today it is used to categorize dogs and cats.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mesocephalicadjective

    of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the middle of the head; as, the mesocephalic flexure

  2. Mesocephalicadjective

    having the cranial cavity of medium capacity; neither megacephalic nor microcephalic

  3. Mesocephalicadjective

    having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; mesaticephalic

  4. Etymology: [Meso- + cephalic.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Mesocephalic

    mes-ō-sē-fal′ik, adj. of medium breadth or capacity—of the skull—also Mesoceph′alous.—ns. Mesoceph′alism, Mesoceph′aly.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mesocephalic in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mesocephalic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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