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Definition of Procephalic
1. a. Pertaining to, or forming, the front of the head.
Definition of Procephalic
1. Adjective. (zoology) Relating to, or forming, the front of the head. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Procephalic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Procephalic
Literary usage of Procephalic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... Report of the United States Entomological Commission by United States Entomological commission (1883)
"There, however, remains a portion of the head in front of the procephalic or
antenna! lobes, which afterwards becomes the clypeus and ..."
2. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1880)
"procephalic lobe. I cannot accept the validity of this argument ; though I am
glad to find myself in, at any rate, partial harmony with the distinguished ..."
3. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1880)
"203 B, which meet however in front in the procephalic lobes, and behind in the
caudal lobes. Very shortly afterwards these bands become broken up into a ..."
4. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1880)
"The procephalic lobes resemble those of the Arthropoda generally, ... The mouth
appears as a slit-like opening between and below the procephalic lobes. ..."
5. Studies from the Morphological Laboratory in the University of Cambridge by Francis Maitland Balfour, Adam Sedgwick (1880)
"procephalic lobe. I cannot accept the validity of this argument ; though I am
glad to find myself in, at any rate, partial harmony with the distinguished ..."
6. A Treatise on Comparative Embryology by Francis Maitland Balfour (1885)
"The development of a somite for the procephalic lobes is similar to what has ...
339), but must not be necessarily supposed to indicate that the procephalic ..."
7. The Crayfish: An Introduction to the Study of Zoology by Thomas Henry Huxley (1880)
"I am disposed to think, though I have not been able to obtain complete evidence
of the- fact, that the procephalic processes are the representatives of the ..."