dolichocephalic (Meaning)
Wordnet
dolichocephalic (n)
an adult with a long narrow head
Wordnet
dolichocephalic (a)
having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75
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dolichocephalic (a.)
Alt. of Dolichocephalous
Synonyms & Antonyms of dolichocephalic
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dolichocephalic Sentence Examples
- The peoples of the Neolithic period were mainly dolichocephalic, with long and narrow skulls.
- A dolichocephalic skull is characterized by a length-to-width ratio of more than 75%.
- Dolichocephaly is often associated with certain ethnic groups, such as the Tutsi people of Rwanda and Burundi.
- In general, dolichocephalic individuals tend to have higher IQs than those with other skull shapes.
- Dolichocephalic people are more likely to be tall and thin, with long limbs and a narrow chest.
- The dolichocephalic head shape is thought to have evolved as a means of protecting the brain from injury.
- People with dolichocephalic heads are often considered to be more intelligent and creative than those with other head shapes.
- Dolichocephaly is a condition that is often associated with genetic disorders, such as Down syndrome and Turner syndrome.
- The dolichocephalic skull shape is often seen in people who have been subjected to artificial cranial deformation.
- The dolichocephalic head shape is often considered to be a sign of beauty in some cultures.
FAQs About the word dolichocephalic
an adult with a long narrow head, having a relatively long head with a cephalic index of under 75Alt. of Dolichocephalous
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The peoples of the Neolithic period were mainly dolichocephalic, with long and narrow skulls.
A dolichocephalic skull is characterized by a length-to-width ratio of more than 75%.
Dolichocephaly is often associated with certain ethnic groups, such as the Tutsi people of Rwanda and Burundi.
In general, dolichocephalic individuals tend to have higher IQs than those with other skull shapes.
