orthocephalic adjective. [,ɔ:Ɵǝʊsɪ'falɪk, -kɛ'falɪk] M19.
[from ORTHO- + -CEPHALIC.]
Having a head of an average or relatively low shape; spec. having a cranial length-height index below 75 (in living people below 63). Also = MESOCEPHALIC.

■ ortho'cephalous adjective orthocephalic L19.

■ ortho'cephaly noun orthocephalic condition L19.

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