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What does cephalic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or relating to the head; headlike.
  2. Of, or pertaining to, the cephalon.
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The cephalic end of the worm produces an indurated papule that vesiculates and eventually ulcerates.
Commonly used sites for catheterization include the basilic, cephalic, saphenous popliteal, external jugular, and temporal veins.
The fusion of the cephalic segments is most obvious when a cephalic shield or carapace is present.
While resting in burrows or slight crevices, Pherusa extends its cephalic cage, grooved paired pales, and branchiae into the current.
It may pass over the clavicle and open into the cephalic, subclavian, or internal jugular.
A nauplius consists of the first three cephalic segments and the appendages belonging to those segments, the antennules, antennae, and mandibles.

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