PROCEPHALIC


Meaning of PROCEPHALIC in English

|prō+ adjective

Etymology: pro- (I) + cephalic

1. : relating to, forming, or situated on or near the front of the head

procephalic antennae

2.

[Greek prokephalos (from pro- pro- (I) + kephalē head) + English -ic — more at cephalic ]

of a dactylic hexameter : having actually or apparently an extra syllable at the beginning

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