cephalic

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Main Entry: ce·phal·ic
Pronunciation: s&-'fa-lik
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle French céphalique, from Latin cephalicus, from Greek kephalikos, from kephalE head; akin to Old High German gebal skull, Old Norse gafl gable, Tocharian A spAl head
1 : of or relating to the head
2 : directed toward or situated on or in or near the head
- ce·phal·i·cal·ly /-li-k(&-)lE/ adverb