Definition of Mesocephalic. Meaning of Mesocephalic. Synonyms of Mesocephalic

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Definition of Mesocephalic

Mesocephalic
Mesocephalic Mes`o*ce*phal"ic, a. [Meso- + cephalic.] (Anat.) (a) Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the middle of the head; as, the mesocephalic flexure. (b) Having the cranial cavity of medium capacity; neither megacephalic nor microcephalic. (c) Having the ratio of the length to the breadth of the cranium a medium one; mesaticephalic.

Meaning of Mesocephalic from wikipedia

- especially dogs, the more appropriate and commonly used term is not "mesocephalic", but rather "mesaticephalic", which is a ratio of head to nasal cavity...
- have shortened it somewhat (mesocephalic) as in many hounds. Dolichocephalic (long and thin snout): Rough Collie Mesocephalic (medium length snout): English...
- po****tions have been characterized as either dolichocephalic (long-headed), mesocephalic (moderate-headed), or brachycephalic (short-headed). The usefulness of...
- a round shape, often referred to as 'apple-head'. Mesaticephalic or mesocephalic ('middle-headed'): the length and width are equal, giving a square shape...
- Argentino or like the Caucasian Shepherd Dog except with short hair and a mesocephalic head which made them excellent large-game hunters, the gentile was a...
- Baker described them as being of medium height, with a dolicocephalic or mesocephalic skull (see cephalic index), an essentially Caucasoid facial form, an...
- elongated dolichocephalic type as seen in sighthounds, the intermediate mesocephalic or mesaticephalic type, and the very short and broad brachycephalic type...
- to craniometric measurements, the skull is believed to conform to the mesocephalic pattern, like the other three skulls found in Tulum caves. Three different...
- to craniometric measurements, the skull is believed to conform to the mesocephalic pattern, like the other three skulls found in Tulum caves. Three different...
- po****tions have been characterized as either dolichocephalic (long-headed), mesocephalic (moderate-headed), or brachycephalic (short-headed). The usefulness of...