mesocranic

English

Etymology

meso- +‎ cranic

Adjective

mesocranic (not comparable)

  1. Having an intermediate-sized cranium
    • 2015 October 22, “Paleopathological Study of Dwarfism-Related Skeletal Dysplasia in a Late Joseon Dynasty (South Korean) Population”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0140901:
      The cranial index of this individual indicates a mesocranic type (CI = 78.8), whereas normal Eunpyeong females are brachycranic (CI = 81.8, N = 62, 136.6/167×100).

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