DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
18.188.96.17
Search for:
▼[Show options]
[Pronunciation] [Help] [Database Info] [Server Info]

3 definitions found

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 cephalic index 名詞
 頭顱測量指數

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ce·phal·ic a.  Anat. Of or pertaining to the head. See the Note under Anterior.
 Cephalic index Anat., the ratio of the breadth of the cranium to the length, which is taken as the standard, and equal to 100; the breadth index.
 Cephalic vein, a large vein running from the back of the head alond the arm; -- so named because the ancients used to open it for disorders of the head.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 cephalic index
      n : ratio (in percent) of the maximum breadth to the maximum
          length of a skull [syn: breadth index, cranial index]