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What does cephalic mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word cephalic? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to the head; headlike.
  2. Of, or pertaining to, the cephalon.
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It may pass over the clavicle and open into the cephalic, subclavian, or internal jugular.
All of the mothers studied were in spontaneous labor at term with singleton pregnancies in cephalic presentations.
A nauplius consists of the first three cephalic segments and the appendages belonging to those segments, the antennules, antennae, and mandibles.
All dorsal sclerites are in close articulation and there are no gaps along cephalic sutures.
Commonly used sites for catheterization include the basilic, cephalic, saphenous popliteal, external jugular, and temporal veins.
While resting in burrows or slight crevices, Pherusa extends its cephalic cage, grooved paired pales, and branchiae into the current.

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