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cephalo-

  1. a combining form meaning “head,†used in the formation of compound words:

    cephalometry.



cephalo-

combining_form

  1. indicating the head

    cephalopod

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cephalo-1

< Greek kephalo-, combining form of °ì±ð±è³ó²¹±ôḗ head; akin to gable
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cephalo-1

via Latin from Greek kephalo-, from kephale head
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Example Sentences

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In a history of that interdisciplinary program, one former student recalled that Dr. Kennedy climbed onto a lab table at the front of the lecture hall and assumed a quadruped position “to demonstrate to us the concepts of dorsal, ventral, cephalo and caudal.â€

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Enraged at this, she tells her father that she will not be appeased until married to Cephalo.

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But she loses her life through the falling of an old, dilapidated castle wherein she has been keeping an unconventional tryst, and Cephalo becomes the intimate friend of the painter.

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Alberto has no will at all, Leda not much, Cephalo less than Leda, and Danae is without character.

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Briefly stated, the plot is as follows: Leda, the daughter of a Roman duke, loves Cephalo, who is a gentleman but not a nobleman, and is loved by him.

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