Definition of Dolichocranial

1. Adjective. Having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75.

Exact synonyms: Dolichocephalic, Dolichocranic
Similar to: Long-headed
Antonyms: Brachycephalic

Medical Definition of Dolichocranial

1. dolichocephalous

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dolichocranial

dolente
dolerite
dolerites
doleritic
dolerophanite
doles
dolesome
dolia
dolich-
dolicho-
dolichocephalic
dolichocephalism
dolichocephalous
dolichocephaly
dolichocolon
dolichocranial (current term)
dolichocranic
dolichoderine
dolichoderines
dolichoectatic artery
dolichofacial
dolichoic
dolichoic acid
dolichol
dolichol kinase
dolichol monophosphate mannose
dolichol phosphate
dolichol phosphate glucose-dolichol diphosphate oligosaccharide glucosyltransferase
dolichol phosphates
dolichols

Literary usage of Dolichocranial

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1. A Laboratory Manual of Anthropometry by Harris Hawthorne Wilder (1920)
"The one of this illustration is dolichocranial. While it is usually more convenient, in using an index, to have the two distances taken at right angles to ..."

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