cephalo-

Borrowed from Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).

cephalo-

1. Head.

• cephal- (before vowels)

From Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ).

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈsɛ.fə.loʊ/, /ˈsɛ.fə.lə/

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cephalo-

1. (biology, medicine) Relating to the head; sometimes, particularly, the brain.

   Meronym: encephalo-

• -cephalic

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