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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In anthropology, the condition of being mesaticephalic; mesaticephalism.
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I think we must conclude, then, that the head form of the Negrito, while usually decidedly round, has considerable variation and approaches mesaticephaly.
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon David Prescott Barrows 1913
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