kephalo-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is usually maintained on the first syllable, e.g. kephalograph Brit.

/ˈkɛfələɡrɑːf/,

/ˈkɛfl̩əɡrɑːf/,

/ˈkɛfələɡraf/,

/ˈkɛfl̩əɡraf/, U.S.

/ˈkɛfələˌɡræf/.

Variant of cephalo- comb. form, combining < Greek κεϕαλή head, preferred by some, as in kephalograph, kephalometer, kephalotomy, etc.

ΚΠ

1802 Gentleman's Mag. July 602 The ingenious contrivance of the Kephalometer, or head-measurer.

1876 S. Kens. Mus. Catal. No. 3731 Kephalograph.

1890 Sat. Rev. 15 Feb. 186/2 The violent kephalotomic method for the abatement of party spirit proposed by Swift.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	kephalo-
释义	kephalo-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Some degree of stress is usually maintained on the first syllable, e.g. kephalograph Brit. /ˈkɛfələɡrɑːf/, /ˈkɛfl̩əɡrɑːf/, /ˈkɛfələɡraf/, /ˈkɛfl̩əɡraf/, U.S. /ˈkɛfələˌɡræf/. Variant of cephalo- comb. form, combining < Greek κεϕαλή head, preferred by some, as in kephalograph, kephalometer, kephalotomy, etc. ΚΠ 1802 Gentleman's Mag. July 602 The ingenious contrivance of the Kephalometer, or head-measurer. 1876 S. Kens. Mus. Catal. No. 3731 Kephalograph. 1890 Sat. Rev. 15 Feb. 186/2 The violent kephalotomic method for the abatement of party spirit proposed by Swift. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1802
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