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A form of articulation that allows considerable change in position and spatial relationship between the articulated parts, and which bones move freely upon one another; diarthrosis.
adj
(pathology) Of or pertaining to acrocephaly
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Characterized by amphiarthrosis.
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(anatomy) Of or pertaining to arthrodia.
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Relating to the movement of anatomical joints
n
(anatomy) The branch of anatomy dealing with the joints
adj
(grammar) Of, pertaining to, or being the use of a term together with a grammatical article.
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(zoology) The condition of having two heads.
n
Modification to a brachycephalic form
n
Alternative form of cephalization. [(biology) An evolutionary trend in which the neural and sense organs become centralized at one end (the head) of an animal.]
n
(biology, obsolete) An instance of the development of a head or head-like structure.
adj
Shaped like the head or the brain.
n
(medicine, of conjoined twins) Joined at the back of the head and fused in the upper portion of the body, with the bottom portions separate.
n
A conjoined twin, or a pair of conjoined twins, exhibiting fusion of the head and chest.
n
(medicine) A pair of conjoined twins joined at the head.
adj
Synonym of craniosynostosis
adj
Alternative form of diarthrodial [(anatomy) Relating to diarthrosis, or movable articulations.]
n
(anatomy) A joint that can move freely in various planes
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to someone who is 'broad-headed', either actually or figuratively having a large head or exceptional intelligence.
n
(medicine) The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
n
(medicine) The quality or condition of being dolichocephalic.
adj
Exhibiting or relating to dyscephalia.
adj
Having evolved a large head
n
Alternative spelling of fontanelle [(anatomy) A soft membraneous spot on the head of a baby due to incomplete fusion of the cranial bones.]
n
(anatomy) A soft membraneous spot on the head of a baby due to incomplete fusion of the cranial bones.
adj
Relating to one of the (left and right) sides of the body.
adj
(pathology, of a teratoid fetus) Having a normal, complete head
adj
Alternative form of holocephalic [(pathology, of a teratoid fetus) Having a normal, complete head]
adj
Relating to, or suffering from hydroanencephaly
n
A person who has hydrocephalus.
adj
Exhibiting or relating to isocephalism.
n
(art) A peculiarity in the design of bas relief by which the heads of human figures are kept at the same height from the ground, whether the characters are seated, standing, or mounted.
n
conjoined twins whose heads are fused together but look in opposite directions
n
The combination of kyphosis and lordosis.
n
The quality of being leptocephalic.
adj
Having an abnormally large or elongated head.
adj
(botany, zoology) Having an extremely large head.
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macrencephalic; having a large brain
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(of a person or animal) Having a head that is not particularly short or long from front to back, relative to its width from left to right.
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The property of being mesocephalic.
adj
Alternative form of mesocephalic [(of a person or animal) Having a head that is not particularly short or long from front to back, relative to its width from left to right.]
n
The property of being mesocephalic.
adj
Having an abnormally small head.
adj
(of conjoined twins) Having a single, shared head
n
A pair of conjoined twins that share a single head
adj
(medicine) Having an abnormally small head.
adj
Having a normal-sized head; neither macrocephalic nor microcephalic; mesocephalic
adj
Modified by occipitalisation
adj
Having eight joints or articulations
adj
Alternative form of orthocephalic [normocephalic]
n
The condition of being orthocephalic
n
A person or animal exhibiting otocephaly.
adj
(medicine) Characteristic of or characterized by pachycephaly.
n
An individual with a malformation of the head
adj
Alternative form of phenozygous [Having a narrow cranium as compared with the width of the face, so that when the skull is viewed from above, the zygomatic arches are visible.]
adj
Alternative form of rhombencephalic [(anatomy) Relating to the rhombencephalon]
adj
Synonym of scaphocephalic
adj
Of, or relating to sciatica.
adj
(of a human) Lissencephalic; having a brain which lacks convolutions due to malformation.
adj
(medicine, slang, euphemistic, derogatory) All in the patient's head; psychogenic.
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(anatomy) A form of only slightly-moveable articulation between bones joined by hyaline cartilage, as in the spinal vertebrae.
n
(anatomy) A slightly movable articulation or joint where the contiguous bony surfaces are rough and are united by an interosseous ligament (e.g. between the fibula and tibia at the ankle).
n
(anatomy) A flattening of the skull.
adj
Alternative form of tapeinocephalic [Exhibiting or relating to tapeinocephaly.]
n
Alternative form of tapeinocephaly [(anatomy) A flattening of the skull.]
adj
Highly brachycephalic, beyond hyperbrachycephaly.
n
brachycephaly to an even more extreme degree than hyperbrachycephaly
adj
Having, or involving a single joint (or articulation)
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