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- In anthropology, having a cephalic index of 64 or less.
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- adjective Highly
dolichocephalic .
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ultra- + dolichocephalic
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According to the international agreement of 1883 the following designations were added to those already in use: ultradolichocephalic (55.0 to 59.9) hyperdolichocephalic (60.0 to 64.9), hyperbrachycephalic (85.0 to 89.9) and ultrabrachyhcephalic
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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