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Definition of Dolichocephaly
1. Noun. The quality of being dolichocephalic.
Definition of Dolichocephaly
1. n. The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
Definition of Dolichocephaly
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Medical Definition of Dolichocephaly
1. The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic. Origin: Cf. F. Dolichcephalie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dolichocephaly
Literary usage of Dolichocephaly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nervous and Mental Diseases by Archibald Church, Frederick Peterson (1914)
"328 —Imbecile, with extreme dolichocephaly. (Length-breadth index, 51.) Fig.
329,—Hémiplégie idiocy. ..."
2. Degeneracy; Its Causes, Signs and Results by Eugene Solomon Talbot (1898)
"The ultra-dolichocephaly of Daniel O'Connell was due, in Kiernan's opinion, to
his birth in an ... dolichocephaly, however, while it does not demonstrate, ..."
3. The Scientific Memoirs of Thomas Henry Huxley by Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Foster (1901)
"These two skulls, therefore, though actually brachycephalic, are close to the
boundary between brachycephaly, and dolichocephaly, and differ very widely in ..."
4. The Human Species by Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1890)
"Nevertheless, from the researches of Gratiolet, it appears that dolichocephaly
is due to a relative development of bones, which varies with age. ..."
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