cephalic

/suh-fal-ik/US // səˈfæl ɪk //UK // (sɪˈfælɪk) //

头部的,头部,头科,头状的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

During the Bronze Age the cephalic index rises all over middle and western Europe.
Between the cephalic enlargements and the tail-swellings is situated the rudimentary trunk of the embryo.
E appears to be a little abnormal in not having the cephalic region so distinctly marked off from the trunk as is usual.
The amnion forms a small fold covering over the cephalic extremity of the embryo, which is deeply embedded in the yolk.
By the close of this stage the full number of post-cephalic segments has become established.