brachycephalic's Usage Examples:

brachycephalic airway syndrome, elongated soft palet and laryngeal collapse.

Diseases mentioned include, stenotic nares, brachycephalic airway syndrome, elongated soft palet and laryngeal collapse.

Castren considers them as a mixture of Ugrians with Mongolians, and Zograf as brachycephalic Mongolians.

The so-called Celtic type, exemplified by individuals of rather less than average height, brown-haired and brachycephalic, is the fundamental element in the nation and peoples the region between the Seine and the Garonne; in southern France a different type, dolichocephalic, short and with black hair and eyes, predominates.

Brachycephalic >>One has hitherto supposed that he was related to the Mediterraneans, the race to which the Bronze Age Greeks and Italians belonged; but this supposed connexion may well break down in the matter of skull form, as the Hittite skull, like that of the modern Anatolian, probably inclined to be brachycephalic.

The Mississippi valley tribes are nearly brachycephalic; the index increases around the Great Lakes, and lessens farther east.

Celt (people) >>The so-called Celtic type, exemplified by individuals of rather less than average height, brown-haired and brachycephalic, is the fundamental element in the nation and peoples the region between the Seine and the Garonne; in southern France a different type, dolichocephalic, short and with black hair and eyes, predominates.

To me an ethnologist who speaks of Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair, is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachycephalic grammar.

The eastern Eskimo are dolichocephalic, the western are less so, and the Aleuts brachycephalic.

Two different races - a brachycephalic and a dolichocephaliccan be distinguished among the remains of the earlier Stone period (Lacustrine period) as having inhabited the plains of E.

The human type is always very brachycephalic, with brow receding sharply and long nose making almost one line with the sloping forehead.

Synonyms:

roundheaded, bullet-headed, short-headed, brachycranial, brachycranic, broad-headed,

Antonyms:

dolichocephalic, docile, emotional person, man, conservative,