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cephalo-
cephalo-(word root) headExamples of words with the root cephalo-: cephalopodcephalo- or cephal-pref. Head: cephalothorax. [New Latin, from Greek kephalo-, from kephalē, head; see ghebh-el- in Indo-European roots.]cephalo- or before a vowel cephal-combining form (Biology) indicating the head: cephalopod. [via Latin from Greek kephalo-, from kephale head]cephalo- , a combining form meaning “head”: cephalothorax. [< Greek kephalo-, comb. form of kephalḗ head] cephalo-
cephalo- , cephal- (sef'ă-lō, sef'al), The head. [G. kephalē] cephalo- , cephal-Combining forms meaning the head. [G. kephalē]cephal- or cephalo- prefix denoting the head. |