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PRONUNCIATION OF MESATICEPHALIC

mesaticephalic  [ˌmesətɪseˈfælɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MESATICEPHALIC

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

WHAT DOES MESATICEPHALIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

mesaticephalic

Cephalic index

The cephalic index or cranial index is the ratio of the maximum width of the head of an organism multiplied by 100 divided by its maximum length. Cephalic index The index was widely used by anthropologists in the early 20th century to categorize human populations, and by Carleton S. Coon in the 1960s. Today it is mainly used to describe individuals' appearances and for estimating the age of fetuses for legal and obstetrical reasons. The index is also used to categorize animals, especially dogs and cats.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MESATICEPHALIC


anencephalic
ˌænɛnsəˈfælɪk
brachiocephalic
ˌbreɪkɪəsɪˈfælɪk
brachycephalic
ˌbrækɪsɪˈfælɪk
cephalic
sɪˈfælɪk
diencephalic
ˌdaɪensɪˈfælɪk
dolichocephalic
ˌdɒlɪkəʊsɪˈfælɪk
encephalic
ˌɛnsɪˈfælɪk
epencephalic
ˌɛpɛnsɛˈfælɪk
hydrocephalic
ˌhaɪdrəʊsɛˈfælɪk
ithyphallic
ˌɪθɪˈfælɪk
megacephalic
ˌmɛɡəsɪˈfælɪk
mesencephalic
ˌmɛsɛnsɪˈfælɪk
metencephalic
ˌmɛtɛnsɪˈfælɪk
microcephalic
ˌmaɪkrəʊsɪˈfælɪk
orthocephalic
ˌɔːθəʊsɪˈfælɪk
oxycephalic
ˌɒksɪsɪˈfælɪk
phallic
ˈfælɪk
platycephalic
ˌplætɪsɪˈfælɪk
procephalic
ˌprəʊsɪˈfælɪk
telencephalic
ˌtɛlɛnsɪˈfælɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MESATICEPHALIC

mesa
Mesa Verde
mesail
mesally
mesaraic
mesarch
mesaticephalous
mesaticephaly
mescal
mescalin
mescaline
mescalism
mesclun
mesdames
mesdemoiselles
mese
meseemed
meseems
mesel
meseled

WORDS THAT END LIKE MESATICEPHALIC

acephalic
autocephalic
Daedalic
italic
macrocephalic
malic
megalocephalic
mesocephalic
myelencephalic
naphthalic
omphalic
pachalic
pashalic
prosencephalic
rhinencephalic
salic
scaphocephalic
terephthalic
thalamencephalic
zoocephalic

Synonyms and antonyms of mesaticephalic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mesaticephalic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MESATICEPHALIC

Find out the translation of mesaticephalic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mesaticephalic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mesaticephalic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

mesaticephalic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mesaticephalic
570 millions of speakers

English

mesaticephalic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mesaticephalic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

mesaticephalic
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mesaticephalic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mesaticephalic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mesaticephalic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mésaticéphale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mesaticephalic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mesaticephalic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mesaticephalic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mesaticephalic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mesaticephalic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mesaticephalic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mesaticephalic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेसेटेसफेलिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mesaticephalic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mesaticephalic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mesaticephalic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mesaticephalic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mesaticephalic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mesaticephalic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mesaticephalic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mesaticephalic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mesaticephalic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mesaticephalic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MESATICEPHALIC»

The term «mesaticephalic» is barely ever used and occupies the 203.043 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MESATICEPHALIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mesaticephalic» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mesaticephalic» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mesaticephalic

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MESATICEPHALIC»

Discover the use of mesaticephalic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mesaticephalic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
Dogs and cats may be classified into three categories, depending on their head shape: (1) mesaticephalic: dogs with medium length and width muzzle (e.g., spaniel, beagle, retriever); (2) dolichocephalic: dogs with long and narrow muzzle ...
Douglas H. Slatter, 2003
2
The Dog and Its Genome
Elaine A. Ostrander, Urs Giger, Kerstin Lindblad-toh. Figure 2. Canine skull types. (a) Chihuahua (mesaticephalic). (b) Great Dane (mesaticephalic). (c) Yorkshire terrier (mesaticephalic). (d) Boxer (brachycephalic). (e) Bulldog (brachycephalic)  ...
Elaine A. Ostrander, Urs Giger, Kerstin Lindblad-toh, 2007
3
C?sar's Conquest of Gaul
57) and Seine (81-59), Charente (SO-93), and, in Central France, the Cher (81- 77) and Indre-et-Loire (81-40) are also mesaticephalic. No less than thirty-two Celtican departments are sub-brachycephalic. The remaining Celtican departments ...
T.R. Holmes
4
Veterinary Dentistry: A Team Approach
Three types of skulls are common: mesaticephalic, brachycephalic, and dolichocephalic. These words have a common root,cephalic, which means head. Mesaticephalic Mesatic means medium. Mesaticephalic is the most common head type.
Steven E. Holmstrom, 2012
5
Genetic variation: a laboratory manual
... 1960 mesaticephalic American curl mutation -U.S. 1981 mesaticephalic American shorthair U.S. 1966 brachycephalic American wirehair mutation-U.S. 1966 mesaticephalic Australian mist mix-Australia 1990s mesaticephalic Birman" Burma ...
Michael P. Weiner, Stacey B. Gabriel, J. Claiborne Stephens, 2007
6
Northern Lights
"I think you're mesaticephalic." To demonstrate, he then measured his own head. His turned out to be an egghead, the kind of head that's the carrier of cultural qualities. My mesaticephalic head couldn't quite understand all of this. "But then," I ...
Drago Jančar, 2001
7
Veterinary Computed Tomography
Skull shapes are traditionally classified as dolichocephalic (long, narrowheaded, such as the collie), mesaticephalic (heads of medium proportion, such as the beagle) and brachycephalic (short, wide-headed, such as the Boston terrier).
Tobias Schwarz, Jimmy Saunders, 2011
8
A Fundamental Study of the Anatomy, Aerodynamics, and ...
Results. From the MRI scans, the present cadaver specimen represents a credible example of a large mesaticephalic canine nasal cavity per comparison with [12, 16, 43-45]. The following results represent the most detailed anatomic data and ...
Brent A. Craven, 2008
9
Ancient Inhabitants of Jebel Moya Sudan
... of the results of the mixing of Negro and Hamite.f The two mesaticephalic groups are described by them as follows : The two mesaticephalic units are probably less sharply differentiated than are the two long-headed; we take into account not ...
R. Mukerjee, 2011
10
Issues in Veterinary Research and Medicine: 2013 Edition
University of Glasgow: Effect of brachycephalic, mesaticephalic, and dolichocephalic head conformations on olfactory bulb angle and orientation in dogS aS determined by use of in vivo magnetic resonance imaging By a News Reporter-Staff ...
‎2013

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MESATICEPHALIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mesaticephalic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Does your pet snore?
The skulls of the majority of dogs like the German Shepherd are mesaticephalic or intermediate in length and width. Dogs with these skull types ... «Victoria Advocate, Apr 15»
2
Dogs provide new insight into Chiari malformation in humans
These were compared with the measurements of three dogs with a mesaticephalic skull shape - a beagle and two Australian terriers. «Medical News Today, Feb 14»
3
Wiltshire: Walk of the month
"Skulls: 1 was brachycephalic, 3 were mesaticephalic, 6 were dolichocephalic, 3 were hyperdolichocephalic; one was uncertain." Our distant ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 03»

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