procephalic

adjective

pro·​ce·​phal·​ic ˌprō-sə-ˈfa-lik How to pronounce procephalic (audio)
: relating to, forming, or situated on or near the front of the head

Word History

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of procephalic was in 1857

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Cite this Entry

“Procephalic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/procephalic. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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