Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In anthropology, having an orbital index exceeding 85. See
megaseme .
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According to the Frankfort Agreement the orbits are chamaeconchous (to 80.0), mesoconchous (80.1 to 85.0), hypsiconchous
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