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PRONUNCIATION OF MEGALOCEPHALOUS

megalocephalous  [ˌmeɡələʊˈsefəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MEGALOCEPHALOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Megalocephalous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MEGALOCEPHALOUS


anencephaly
ˌænenˈsefəlɪ
awfully
ˈɔːfəlɪ
deceitfully
dɪˈsiːtfəlɪ
fruitfully
ˈfruːtfəlɪ
lustfully
ˈlʌstfəlɪ
macrocephaly
ˌmækrəʊˈsɛfəlɪ
manfully
ˈmænfəlɪ
masterfully
ˈmɑːstəfəlɪ
megalocephalic
ˌmeɡələʊˈsefəlɪ
microcephaly
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈsɛfəlɪ
mournfully
ˈmɔːnfəlɪ
Offaly
ˈɒfəlɪ
orthocephaly
ˌɔːθəʊˈsefəlɪ
plagiocephaly
ˌpleɪdʒɪəʊˈsɛfəlɪ
purposefully
ˈpɜːpəsfəlɪ
resourcefully
rɪˈsɔːsfəlɪ
sinfully
ˈsɪnfəlɪ
sorrowfully
ˈsɒrəʊfəlɪ
soulfully
ˈsəʊlfəlɪ
unmercifully
ʌnˈmɜːsɪfəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MEGALOCEPHALOUS

megalith
megalithic
megalithic tomb
megalitre
megaloblast
megaloblastic
megaloblastic anaemia
megalocardia
megalocephalic
megalocephaly
megalodon
megalomania
megalomaniac
megalomaniacal
megalopic
megalopolis
megalopolitan
megalops
megalosaur
megalosaurian

WORDS THAT END LIKE MEGALOCEPHALOUS

acephalous
anomalous
autocephalous
brachycephalous
episepalous
jealous
macrocephalous
mesaticephalous
mesocephalous
microcephalous
monopetalous
monosepalous
octopetalous
overzealous
ridiculous
scandalous
scaphocephalous
synsepalous
tripetalous
unzealous
zealous

Synonyms and antonyms of megalocephalous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «megalocephalous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MEGALOCEPHALOUS

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Translator English - Chinese

megalocephalous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

megalocephalous
570 millions of speakers

English

megalocephalous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

megalocephalous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

megalocephalous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

megalocephalous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

megalocephalous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

megalocephalous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

megalocephalous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Megalocephalous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

megalocephalous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

megalocephalous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

megalocephalous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Megalocephalous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

megalocephalous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

megalocephalous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेगालोसिफेलिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

büyük kafalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

megalocephalous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

megalocephalous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

megalocephalous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

megalocephalous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

megalocephalous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

megalocephalous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

megalocephalous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

megalocephalous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of megalocephalous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MEGALOCEPHALOUS»

The term «megalocephalous» is used very little and occupies the 170.600 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about megalocephalous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEGALOCEPHALOUS»

Discover the use of megalocephalous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to megalocephalous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On the Weight of the Brain, and on the Circumstances ...
Of the decidedly megalocephalous weights there are between 3 and 4 per cent. It will not surprise us that in the cases from the table of Wagner, consisting of a large majority of the encephala of the sane, the proportion of microcephaly is ...
John Thurnam, 1866
2
The Journal of Mental Science
The proportion of megalocephalous or great brains, and of microcephalous or little brains, are seen at a glance by this arrangement. In the absence of any considerable series of healthy brains, the individual weights of which are given, I have ...
‎1867
3
A History of French Literature
The megalocephalous Hugo is found in the work purporting to be criticism, called William Shakespeare, written to accompany a translation by his son, in which, through his apotheosis of the world-poets as interpreters of God, one may read the ...
4
Medical Record
All brains in size above this are called megalocephalous. Now the tables of brain -weights collected by Bastian and others show that the proportion of great men who are decidedly megalocephalous is twenty-five per cent., while the proportion  ...
George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1889
5
The Brain as an Organ of Mind
As previously stated, the proportion of 'decidedly megalocephalous ' male brains has been found, among the lower and less educated members of society, to range between 4 and 6 per cent, for persons under sixty years of age ; while in the ...
H. Charlton Bastian, 1883
6
My Life and Loves
Our literary characters are lop-sided because their ordinary traits are fully portrayed while their sex life is cloaked, minimized or left out. . . . Therefore the characters in modem novels are all false. They are megalocephalous and emasculate.
Frank Harris, John F. Gallagher, 1922
7
Man's Descent from the Gods: The Complete Case Against ...
Referring to the relation of large cranial capacity to brain power, Dr. Charlton Bastian writes as follows :— “ Should it be asked whether the proportion of megalocephalous brains among highly cultured and intelligent people is likely to be ...
Anthony Mario Ludovici, 1921
8
A Treatise on the Parasites and Parasitic Diseases of the ...
118. — Digestive tube of a female of the Hdcrostoma tquinum. — Delafond. c, buccal capsule ; ce, ccsophagus ; t, intestine ; a, anu» ; </, g', so-called xalivary glands. FIG. 119. — Sexual apparatus of the female Megalocephalous Ascaride.
Louis Georges Neumann, George Fleming, 1892
9
A history of French literature
The megalocephalous Hugo is found in the work purporting to be criticism, called William Shakespeare, written to accompany a translation by his son, in which, through his apotheosis of the world-poets as interpreters of God, one may read the ...
Charles Henry Conrad Wright, 1912
10
The Canadian Journal
... 52J oz. or 1480 grammes, and 47£ oz. or 1345 grammes, may be ranked as megalocephalous, or great brains. Professor Welcker, who devoted special attention to the whole subject under review, assumes another and simpler test, when he ...
‎1878

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