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cervicocephalic

cervicocephalic adjective: relating to the neck and head.

Adjective

cervicocephalic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the neck and head.
    • The ostrich neck was delivered to us decapitated and severed from the rest of the body, thus any anterior (i.e., cervicocephalic) or posterior (i.e., cervicothoracic) air sac diverticula were not present, resulting in incomplete and partially damaged air sacs and their diverticula on the...2015 December 10, “Osteological and Soft-Tissue Evidence for Pneumatization in the Cervical Column of the Ostrich ( Struthio camelus ) and Observations on the Vertebral Columns of Non-Volant...

Origin of cervicocephalic

From cervico- + cephalic.

Questions about cervicocephalic

What does cervicocephalic mean?
Cervicocephalic means relating to the neck and head.
What part of speech is cervicocephalic?
Cervicocephalic is an adjective.

Words near cervicocephalic in the dictionary

  1. cervicobuccal
  2. cervicobulbar
  3. cervicocapital
  4. cervicocarcinoma
  5. cervicocardiac
  6. cervicocephalic
  7. cervicocerebral
  8. cervicocollic
  9. cervicocranial
  10. cervicodiaphyseal
  11. cervicodorsal

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