cephalic
cephalic · more cephalic · most cephalic
головний
головной
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Of or relating to the headOf or relating to the head.
US/sɪˈfælɪk/
Meaning
5 sensesOf or relating to the head.
of or relating to the head
Of or relating to the head.
Of or relating to the brain.
Of or relating to the cephalon (the head of a trilobite).
Toward the head; in bipeds such as humans, this direction corresponds to superior.
Headlike; cephaloid.
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
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of or referring to the head:
Origin
From Middle French céphalique, from Latin cephalicus (“head”), from Ancient Greek κεφαλικόFrom Middle French céphalique, from Latin cephalicus (“head”), from Ancient Greek κεφαλικός (kephalikós, “capital”), from κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).
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Forms
more cephalic, most cephalic| Comparative | more cephalic Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most cephalic Lesson |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
34 related wordsRelatedhead
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Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form