Usually means: Head or brain of arthropods.
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  1. cephalon: Merriam-Webster
  2. cephalon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Cephalon, cephalon, cephalon: Wordnik
  4. cephalon: Wiktionary
  5. cephalon: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. Cephalon, cephalon: Dictionary.com
  7. Cephalon (arthropod head), Cephalon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Cephalon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. cephalon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Cephalon: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. cephalon: FreeDictionary.org
  12. Cephalon: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cephalon)

▸ noun:  (zoology) The head of a trilobite.

Similar:
dikelocephalid, trilobitomorph, trilobitologist, trilobozoan, bathycheilid, homalonotid, deutocerebrum, calmoniid, hindhead, trilobite, more...

Opposite:
caudal, posterior, tail end

Types:
cephalopod, cephalopoda, more...

Adjectives:
small, large, young, incomplete, complete, fragmentary, entire, broad, trilobite, anterior, single

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Similar:
dikelocephalid, trilobitomorph, trilobitologist, trilobozoan, bathycheilid, homalonotid, deutocerebrum, calmoniid, hindhead, trilobite, more...

Opposite:
caudal, posterior, tail end

Types:
cephalopod, cephalopoda, more...

Adjectives:
small, large, young, incomplete, complete, fragmentary, entire, broad, trilobite, anterior, single



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