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dolichocephalic
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dol·i·cho·ce·phal·ic  (dl-k-s-flk) also dol·i·cho·ceph·a·lous (-sf-ls)
adj.
Having a relatively long head with a cephalic index below 76.

[Greek dolikhos, long; see del-1 in Indo-European roots + -cephalic.]

doli·cho·cepha·lism (-sf-lzm), doli·cho·cepha·ly (-sf-l) n.
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Noun1.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
brachycephalic, brachycranial, brachycranic - having a short broad head with a cephalic index of over 80


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