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Definition of Cephalometer

Cephalometer
Cephalometer Ceph`a*lom"e*ter, n. [Cephalo- + -meter.] (Med.) An instrument measuring the dimensions of the head of a fetus during delivery.

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- developing an essentialist view of humanity, and invented a portable cephalometer during his travels. In the 1890s, he turned to psychology and sociology...
- head taken in a Cephalometer (Cephalostat) that is a head-holding device introduced in 1931 by Holly Broadbent Sr. in USA. The Cephalometer is used to obtain...
- in 3 millennia. Chapter 7: Facial analysis before the advent of the cephalometer". American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 129 (2):...
- of cephalometric roentgenography to orthodontics. He also devised the cephalometer, which accurately positions a patient's head with reference to the x-ray...
- Education Wahl, Norman (2006). "Orthodontics in 3 millennia. Chapter 8: The cephalometer takes its place in the orthodontic armamentarium". American Journal of...
- the eminent social psychologist Gustav Le Bon (1841-1931) invented a cephalometer which facilitated the measurement of cranial capacity and variation....