CEPHALO-

Meaning of CEPHALO- in English

in pronunciations below, | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ . |sefə(ˌ)lō or -ələ

— see cephal-

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CEPHALO- — combining form see: cephal-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CEPHALO — () A combining form denoting the head, of the head, connected with the head; as, cephalosome, cephalopod.
Английский словарь Webster
CEPHALO — A combining form denoting the head, of the head, connected with the head; as, cephalosome, cephalopod.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CEPHALO- — a combining form meaning "head," used in the formation of compound words: cephalometry. Also, cephal-, -cephalic, -cephalous, -cephaly . [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CEPHALO- — see cephal-
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CEPHALO — a combining form denoting the head, of the head, connected with the head; as, cephalosome, cephalopod.
Webster English vocab
CEPHALO- — [ 'sɛfələʊ , 'kɛf- ] ■ combining form relating to the head or skull: cephalometry. Origin from Gk kephalē 'head'.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CEPHAL — cephal- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds] cephalo- (= head)
Interlingua English vocab
CEPHAL- — or cephalo- combining form Etymology: Latin, from Greek kephal-, kephalo-, from kephalē head
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CEPHALOTHIN — ˈsefələ(ˌ)thin noun ( -s ) Etymology: cephalo sporin (herein) + thi- + -in : a semisynthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic C 16 …
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PARAXIAL — (ˈ)par+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary para- (I) + axial 1. : located on each side of the cephalo-caudal axis …
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-DYMIA — ˈdimēə noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from -dymus + -ia : condition of being a pair …
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-DISCUS — noun combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Latin discus : organism with a (specified) form of disk — in generic …
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CEPHAL- — combining form or cephalo- Etymology: Latin, from Greek kephal-, kephalo-, from kephalē head — more at cephalic 1. : head …
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BRACHYURA — (n. pl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, including the common crabs, characterized by a small and short abdomen, which is …
Английский словарь Webster
BRACHYURA — ( n. pl. ) A group of decapod Crustacea, including the common crabs, characterized by a small and short abdomen, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CEPHALOTHORAX — — cephalothoracic /sef'euh loh theuh ras"ik/ , adj. /sef'euh loh thawr"aks, -thohr"-/ , n. , pl. cephalothoraxes, cephalothoraces /-thawr"euh seez', …
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CEPHALOSPORIN — /sef'euh loh spawr"in, -spohr"-/ , n. Pharm. any of a group of widely used broad-spectrum antibiotics, originally isolated as a …
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CEPHALOPOD — /sef"euh leuh pod'/ , n. 1. any mollusk of the class Cephalopoda, having tentacles attached to the head, including the …
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CEPHALOMETRY — /sef'euh lom"i tree/ , n. the science of measuring the human head, used esp. in plastic surgery and orthodontics. [ …
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CEPHALOMETER — — cephalometric /sef'euh loh me"trik/ , adj. /sef'euh lom"i teuhr/ , n. an instrument for measuring the human head. Cf. …
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CEPHALOCHORDATE — /sef'euh loh kawr"dayt/ , adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the Cephalochordata. n. 2. any chordate animal of the subphylum …
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CEPHAL- — var. of cephalo- before a vowel: cephalate.
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CEPHALOTHIN — noun Etymology: cephalo sporin + thi- + -in (I) Date: 1962 : a semisynthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from cephalosporin and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CEPHAL- — or cephalo- Etymology: Latin, from Greek kephal-, kephalo-, from kephalē : head cephal ad cephalo pod
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRACHYURA — noun ·pl a group of decapod crustacea, including the common crabs, characterized by a small and short abdomen, which is …
Webster English vocab
CEPHAL- — [cephal-] or cephalo- comb form [L, fr. Gk kephal-, kephalo-, fr. kephale]: head "cephalad" "cephalopod"
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