Mecocephalic

Translation of "mecocephalic" into Russian

Adjective

/ˌmɛkəʊsəˈfælɪk/

/ˌmɛkoʊsəˈfælɪk/

mecocephalic

more mecocephalic Comp.

most mecocephalic Super.

The dog breed is known for its mesocephalic skull shape.

Эта порода собак известна своей мезоцефалической формой черепа.

Noun

/ˌmɛkəʊsəˈfælɪk/

/ˌmɛkoʊsəˈfælɪk/

A person or animal with a skull of moderate breadth.

The study compared cognitive abilities among mecocephalics and brachycephalics.

Adjective

/ˌmɛkəʊsəˈfælɪk/

/ˌmɛkoʊsəˈfælɪk/

Having a head of medium length.

The mecocephalic dog was considered ideal for the breed standard.

Having a skull of moderate breadth (cephalic index between 75 and 80); neither broad (brachycephalic) nor narrow (dolichocephalic).

Anthropologists classified the remains as mecocephalic based on cranial measurements.