From brachy- + cephalic, literally “short-headed”, via New Latin brachycephalus, from Ancient Greek βραχυκέφαλος (brakhuképhalos), from βραχύς (brakhús, “short”) + κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).
释义
形容词adjective
1(anatomy, of a person or animal) Having a head that is short from front to back (relative to its width from left to right); having a broadskull with a cephalic index over 80.