| a. | 1. | (Anat.) Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; - in distinction from |
| Adj. | 1. | brachycephalic - having a short broad head with a cephalic index of over 80 Synonyms: brachycranial, brachycranic Antonyms: dolichocephalic, dolichocranial, dolichocranic - having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 |
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