单词 | cranial index |
释义 | cranial index (once / 622069 pages) n WORD FAMILY cranial index: cranial indices USAGE EXAMPLESThe interior mountain tribes of Fiji have narrower heads and lower cranial indices than do the coastal and eastern groups. Gabel, Norman E., A Racial Study of the Fijians(2012) The skull is dolichocephalic with an average cranial index of 72, prognathous and platyrrhine. Haddon, Alfred Court, Man, Past and Present(2011) All these “osseous remains” belong to the palaeolithic period, and from the cranial indices it is thus clear that palaeolithic man was long-headed. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) n ratio (in percent) of the maximum breadth to the maximum length of a skull Syn|Hyper breadth index, cephalic index ratio the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) |
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