dolichocephalic

dol·i·cho·ce·phal·ic

 (dŏl′ĭ-kō-sə-făl′ĭk) also dol·i·cho·ceph·a·lous (-sĕf′ə-ləs)

adj.

Having a relatively long head with a cephalic index below 76.

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[Greek dolikhos, long; see del- in Indo-European roots + -cephalic.]

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dol′i·cho·ceph′a·lism (-sĕf′ə-lĭz′əm), dol′i·cho·ceph′a·ly (-sĕf′ə-lē) n.

dolichocephalic

(ˌdɒlɪkəʊsɪˈfælɪk) or

dolichocephalous

adj

(Anatomy) having a head much longer than it is broad, esp one with a cephalic index under 75

n

(Anatomy) an individual with such a head

ˌdolichoˈcephalism, ˌdolichoˈcephaly n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	dolichocephalic - an adult with a long narrow head adult, grownup - a fully developed person from maturity onward
Adj.	1.	dolichocephalic - having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75 dolichocranial, dolichocranic brachycephalic, brachycranial, brachycranic - having a short broad head with a cephalic index of over 80

Translations

dolichocephalic

adj → dolichozephal

dol·i·cho·ce·phal·ic

, dolichocephalous

a. dolicocefálico-a, de cráneo alargado y estrecho.