单词 | platycephalic |
释义 | platycephalicadj. Chiefly Physical Anthropology. Having a flat or broad head. Also Craniometry: (of a skull) broad or flattened at the top. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > skull measurement > [adjective] > types short-headed1802 beloid1833 microcephalous1840 platycephalous1846 long-skulled1847 round-headed1847 brachycephalic1849 dolichocephalic1849 acrocephalic1855 megacephalous1857 microcephalic1857 cymbocephalic1861 macrocephalous1861 platycephalic1861 macrocephalic1863 phaenozygous1863 dolichocephalous1864 homoeocephalic1866 mecistocephalic1866 mecocephalic1866 mesocephalic1866 orthocephalic1866 stenocephalic1866 cryptozygous1867 megalocephalic1868 aphanozygous1871 brachycephalous1872 orthocephalous1872 mesaticephalic1873 plagiocephalic1873 plagiocephalic1874 mesaticephalous1876 mesorrhine1877 platyrrhine1877 cylindro-cephalic1878 eurycephalic1878 hypsistenocephalic1878 megaseme1878 mesoseme1878 microseme1878 oxycephalic1878 oxyklinocephalic1878 platybasic1878 pyrgocephalic1878 tapinocephalic1878 megacephalic1879 hypsiconchous1885 mesoconchous1885 chamaeprosopic1886 leptocephalic1886 mesorrhinian1887 long-headed1888 tectocephalic1888 mecistocephalous1890 megalocephalous1890 plagiocephalous1890 mesocephal1891 stegoid1894 brachycranial1902 chamaecephalic1902 chamaeconchic1902 chamaecranial1902 macrocranial1902 platycranial1902 stenocranial1904 mesoconch1905 mesoconchic1909 hypsiconch1920 Lapponoid1939 hypsiconchic1960 1861 Sat. Rev. 7 Sept. 253 A platy-cephalic skull belonged to the skeleton of an old man in the same barrow. 1878 R. T. H. Bartley tr. P. Topinard Anthropol. v. 176 Platycephalic, with the vault of the skull flattened, elliptical. 1929 H. G. Duncan Race & Population Probl. iii. 48 If the altitudinal index is less than 58 it is termed platycephalic. 1953 Man 53 195 Since members of the royal family were inextricably inter-married at this period it is safe to assume that all their heads were more or less platycephalic, and as such unusual but not unnatural. 2003 Science (Nexis) 28 Feb. 1384 In sagittal profile, the endocranial contour is comparably platycephalic in all three crania. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1861 |
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