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(plat-y-ceph-a-ly) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. flatness of the skull in which the vertical cranial index is below 70.

Example Sentence

The archeologists found a skull displaying platycephaly.

Synonyms

flatness of the skull; skull flatness; flatness of crown of head

Antonyms

rounded skull

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