Mesocranic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having an intermediate-sized cranium not-comparable

    "The cranial index of this individual indicates a mesocranic type (CI = 78.8), whereas normal Eunpyeong females are brachycranic (CI = 81.8, N = 62, 136.6/167×100)."

Example

More examples

"The cranial index of this individual indicates a mesocranic type (CI = 78.8), whereas normal Eunpyeong females are brachycranic (CI = 81.8, N = 62, 136.6/167×100)."

Etymology

From meso- + cranic.

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