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单词 mesocephali
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Mesocephalin.

Brit. /ˌmɛsə(ʊ)ˈsɛfəlʌɪ/, /ˌmɛsə(ʊ)ˈkɛfəlʌɪ/, U.S. /ˌmɛzoʊˈsɛfəˌlaɪ/; see also meso- comb. form.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: meso- comb. form, -cephali comb. form.
Etymology: < meso- comb. form + -cephali comb. form. Compare mesocephalic adj. 2. N.E.D. (1906, s.v. Mesocephalic adj.) gives the pronunciation of the second element as (-se·făləi) /-ˈsɛfəlaɪ/.
Physical Anthropology. Now chiefly historical.
People or races having mesocephalic skulls.
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macrocephalus1626
long head1650
microcephalus1848
brachycephales1863
dolichocephali1863
brachistocephali1866
mecistocephali1866
Mesocephali1866
roundhead1867
microcephale1873
microcephalic1873
dolichocephal1876
mesorrhinian1878
mesocephal1883
short head1883
mesorrhine1885
platyrrhine1886
brachycephal1901
1866 J. A. Meigs Observ. Cranial Forms Amer. Aborigines 24 The Huron crania belong partly to the Brachycephali, and partly to the Mesocephali.
1876 E. R. Lankester tr. E. Haeckel Hist. Creation II. xxiii. 306 Medium-headed men (Mesocephali), standing between the two extremes, predominate especially among Americans.
1909 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 39 290 Broca named his middle group Mesaticephali (Mesocephali).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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