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oxycephaly

ox·y·ceph·a·ly [ òksee séffəlee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
pointed skull condition: a condition in which the skull becomes slightly pointed as a result of the premature closure of some connective bones sutures

[Late 19th century. < Greek oxukephalos< oxus "sharp" + kephalē "head"]
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