Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In ethnology, the quality, state, or condition of being brachycephalic. Also brachykephalism, brachycephaly.
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- noun Dated form of
brachycephaly .
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- noun the quality of being brachycephalic
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Examples
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Query: whether there be no connection between brachycephalism and this modern deification of machinery?
Alone Norman Douglas 1910
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Were it otherwise, I should certainly mope myself into a green melancholy over the fact, the most dismal fact on earth, that brachycephalism is a Mendelian dominant.
Alone Norman Douglas 1910
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