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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Belonging to one of the divisions of cranial forms given by Aitken Meigs, and characterized by mesaticephalism with flat vertex and rounded occiput.
  • Same as platycephalous.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Anat.) Broad-headed.

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  • adjective anatomy Having a broad head.

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