cephalon

See also: céphalon

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”). Probably influenced by compounds like encephalon.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsɛfələn/, /ˈsɛfəlɒn/

Noun

cephalon (plural cephalons or cephala)

  1. (zoology) The head of a trilobite.

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