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Definition of cephalic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cephalic

adjective
 
/sɪˈfælɪk/,
 
/keˈfælɪk/
 
/sɪˈfælɪk/
(anatomy)
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  1. in or related to the head
    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French cephalique, from Latin cephalicus, from Greek kephalikos, from kephalē ‘head’.
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