plagiocephalic
/ˌpleɪdʒɪə(ʊ)sɪˈfalɪk/ /ˌpleɪdʒɪə(ʊ)kɛˈfalɪk/adjective
Medicine and Physical Anthropol. Designating or characterized by an oblique deformity of the skull (plagiocephaly).
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. From plagio- + -cephalic, after plagiocephaly.