Definition of Clinocephalism

1. Noun. A congenital defect in which the top of the head is depressed (concave instead of convex).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Clinocephalism

clinkering
clinkery
clinking
clinkingly
clinkings
clinks
clinkstone
clinkstones
clinky
clino-
clinoatacamite
clinobehoite
clinobisvanite
clinocephalic
clinocephalism (current term)
clinocephaly
clinocervantite
clinochalcomenite
clinochlore
clinochrysotile
clinochrysotiles
clinoclase
clinodactyly
clinodiagonal
clinodiagonals
clinoenstatite
clinoferrosilite
clinographic
clinography

Literary usage of Clinocephalism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1896)
"... rise in the temporal crest does not seem to have any correlation to the condition of clinocephalism. ..."

2. Lippincott's Medical dictionary: A Complete Vocabulary of the Terms Used in by Ryland W. Greene, Joseph Thomas (1906)
"A skilled clinical physician ; a physician whose opinions and practice are based upon clinical experience. clinocephalism ..."

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