Medical Definition of Cephalic flexure

1. The sharp, ventrally concave bend in the developing midbrain of the embryo. Synonym: cerebral flexure, cranial flexure, mesencephalic flexure. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cephalic Flexure

cephalate
cephalea
cephalea agitata
cephalexin
cephalexins
cephalgia
cephalgias
cephalhematocele
cephalhematoma
cephalhydrocele
cephalic
cephalic angle
cephalic arterial rami
cephalic fin
cephalic fins
cephalic flexure (current term)
cephalic index
cephalic pole
cephalic presentation
cephalic reflexes
cephalic tetanus
cephalic triangle
cephalic vein
cephalic version
cephalically
cephalin
cephaline
cephalins
cephalitis
cephalization

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