oxycephalicadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌɒksɪsᵻˈfalɪk/,

/ˌɒksɪkɛˈfalɪk/, U.S.

/ˈˌɑksisəˈfælɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: oxy- comb. form¹, -cephalic comb. form.

Etymology: < oxy- comb. form¹ + -cephalic comb. form, after scientific Latin Oxycephali pointed heads or sugar-loaf heads (1856 or earlier). Compare Hellenistic Greek ὀξυκέϕαλος.Scientific Latin oxycephalus and French oxycéphalé were used to designate nematode worms by H. M. D. de Blainville (1828); compare also French oxycéphale (1838 in zoology). N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation of the second element as (sĭfæ·lik) /sɪˈfælɪk/.

Medicine and Physical Anthropology.

Having or designating a skull or head of abnormally pointed or conical shape; affected by oxycephaly. Also as n.: a person with oxycephaly.

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short-headed1802

beloid1833

microcephalous1840

platycephalous1846

long-skulled1847

round-headed1847

brachycephalic1849

dolichocephalic1849

acrocephalic1855

megacephalous1857

microcephalic1857

cymbocephalic1861

macrocephalous1861

platycephalic1861

macrocephalic1863

phaenozygous1863

dolichocephalous1864

homoeocephalic1866

mecistocephalic1866

mecocephalic1866

mesocephalic1866

orthocephalic1866

stenocephalic1866

cryptozygous1867

megalocephalic1868

aphanozygous1871

brachycephalous1872

orthocephalous1872

mesaticephalic1873

plagiocephalic1873

plagiocephalic1874

mesaticephalous1876

mesorrhine1877

platyrrhine1877

cylindro-cephalic1878

eurycephalic1878

hypsistenocephalic1878

megaseme1878

mesoseme1878

microseme1878

oxycephalic1878

oxyklinocephalic1878

platybasic1878

pyrgocephalic1878

tapinocephalic1878

megacephalic1879

hypsiconchous1885

mesoconchous1885

chamaeprosopic1886

leptocephalic1886

mesorrhinian1887

long-headed1888

tectocephalic1888

mecistocephalous1890

megalocephalous1890

plagiocephalous1890

mesocephal1891

stegoid1894

brachycranial1902

chamaecephalic1902

chamaeconchic1902

chamaecranial1902

macrocranial1902

platycranial1902

stenocranial1904

mesoconch1905

mesoconchic1909

hypsiconch1920

Lapponoid1939

hypsiconchic1960

1878 R. T. H. Bartley tr. P. Topinard Anthropol. v. 176 Oxycephalic [Fr. oxycéphalie], elevated skull.

1890 H. Ellis Criminal iii. 50 There is a generally recognised tendency to the pointed (oxycephalic) or sugar-loaf form of head.

1938 Lancet 26 Nov. 1226/2 The first recorded oxycephalic was Thersites in the Iliad.

1982 Current Anthropol. 23 288/2 (caption) Small jade maskoid of oxycephalic olmec priest wearing parabolic magic mirror.

2000 M. M. Cohen & R. E. MacLean Craniosynostosis (ed. 2) xii. 162/2 Herzog described a dry skull from a five-year-old oxycephalic individual and found the sutures of the cranial base to be normal.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oxycephalic
释义	oxycephalicadj.n. Brit. /ˌɒksɪsᵻˈfalɪk/, /ˌɒksɪkɛˈfalɪk/, U.S. /ˈˌɑksisəˈfælɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: oxy- comb. form¹, -cephalic comb. form. Etymology: < oxy- comb. form¹ + -cephalic comb. form, after scientific Latin Oxycephali pointed heads or sugar-loaf heads (1856 or earlier). Compare Hellenistic Greek ὀξυκέϕαλος.Scientific Latin oxycephalus and French oxycéphalé were used to designate nematode worms by H. M. D. de Blainville (1828); compare also French oxycéphale (1838 in zoology). N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation of the second element as (sĭfæ·lik) /sɪˈfælɪk/. Medicine and Physical Anthropology. Having or designating a skull or head of abnormally pointed or conical shape; affected by oxycephaly. Also as n.: a person with oxycephaly. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > skull measurement > [adjective] > types short-headed1802 beloid1833 microcephalous1840 platycephalous1846 long-skulled1847 round-headed1847 brachycephalic1849 dolichocephalic1849 acrocephalic1855 megacephalous1857 microcephalic1857 cymbocephalic1861 macrocephalous1861 platycephalic1861 macrocephalic1863 phaenozygous1863 dolichocephalous1864 homoeocephalic1866 mecistocephalic1866 mecocephalic1866 mesocephalic1866 orthocephalic1866 stenocephalic1866 cryptozygous1867 megalocephalic1868 aphanozygous1871 brachycephalous1872 orthocephalous1872 mesaticephalic1873 plagiocephalic1873 plagiocephalic1874 mesaticephalous1876 mesorrhine1877 platyrrhine1877 cylindro-cephalic1878 eurycephalic1878 hypsistenocephalic1878 megaseme1878 mesoseme1878 microseme1878 oxycephalic1878 oxyklinocephalic1878 platybasic1878 pyrgocephalic1878 tapinocephalic1878 megacephalic1879 hypsiconchous1885 mesoconchous1885 chamaeprosopic1886 leptocephalic1886 mesorrhinian1887 long-headed1888 tectocephalic1888 mecistocephalous1890 megalocephalous1890 plagiocephalous1890 mesocephal1891 stegoid1894 brachycranial1902 chamaecephalic1902 chamaeconchic1902 chamaecranial1902 macrocranial1902 platycranial1902 stenocranial1904 mesoconch1905 mesoconchic1909 hypsiconch1920 Lapponoid1939 hypsiconchic1960 1878 R. T. H. Bartley tr. P. Topinard Anthropol. v. 176 Oxycephalic [Fr. oxycéphalie], elevated skull. 1890 H. Ellis Criminal iii. 50 There is a generally recognised tendency to the pointed (oxycephalic) or sugar-loaf form of head. 1938 Lancet 26 Nov. 1226/2 The first recorded oxycephalic was Thersites in the Iliad. 1982 Current Anthropol. 23 288/2 (caption) Small jade maskoid of oxycephalic olmec priest wearing parabolic magic mirror. 2000 M. M. Cohen & R. E. MacLean Craniosynostosis (ed. 2) xii. 162/2 Herzog described a dry skull from a five-year-old oxycephalic individual and found the sutures of the cranial base to be normal. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1878
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