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单词 pachycephaly
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pachycephalyn.

Brit. /ˌpakɪˈsɛf(ə)li/, /ˌpakɪˈsɛfl̩i/, /ˌpakɪˈkɛf(ə)li/, /ˌpakɪˈkɛfl̩i/, U.S. /ˌpækiˈsɛfəli/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: pachy- comb. form, -cephaly comb. form.
Etymology: < pachy- comb. form + -cephaly comb. form, after French pachycéphalie (P. Topinard L'anthropologie (1876) i. v. 177). Compare earlier pachycephalic adj.
Originally Physical Anthropology.
Abnormal thickness of the skull.
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1885 Amer. Naturalist 19 524 In addition to these [terms from a table in P. Topinard's Éléments d'Anthropologie Générale (1885)] the following terms are in use:..Pachycephaly. Noting skulls with thick walls.
1937 Mod. Lang. Notes 52 419 Between the fourteenth and nineteenth centuries stretched a long, thick-set, line of heroes whose pachycephaly was exploited to stir the wonder and respect of their less gifted fellows.
1954 Mod. Lang. Notes 69 309 Three comments on the pachycephaly of Chaucer's Miller.
2000 Jrnl. Neurosurg. Anesthesiol. 12 33 Over a 4-year period, 34 healthy children undergoing surgical repair of scaphocephaly or pachycephaly were randomly assigned to two groups.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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