How To Use Brachycephalic In A Sentence
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Thylacoleo are highly specialized brachycephalic predators with greatly hypotrophied molar rows and hypertrophied sectorial third premolars.
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The dominant and rare types of head shape in the native Fars group were mesocephalic and hyperbrachycephalic respectively, while in the Turkman group they were mesocephalic and hyperbrachycephalic.
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Six are brachycephalic, and four mesaticephalic, the variation extending from 75.7 to 96.3.
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon
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Short-nosed breeds, known as "brachycephalic" in the dog world, have a skull formation that affects their airways.
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Thylacoleo are highly specialized brachycephalic predators with greatly hypotrophied molar rows and hypertrophied sectorial third premolars.
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“Notice the difference between the dolichocephalic and the brachycephalic in the Negroid skull,” Spencer says.
Second Glance
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The cephalic index of all but four of the 24 individuals was between 89 and 80 (brachycephalic), one was 79.9, two were 79, and one 76 (mesaticephalic).
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon
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Seven are brachycephalic and seven are mesaticephalic while one is dolichocephalic (73.2).
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon
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In the remarkable paper read (1861) by Professor Busk before the Ethnological Society, that eminent physiologist proved that the Asiatic apes, typified by the ourang-outang, are brachycephalic, like the Mongolians amongst whom they live, or who live amongst them; whilst the gorillas and the African anthropoids are dolichocephalic as the negroes.
Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
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No one, he believed, had ever maintained that a mesocephalic skull was split or differentiated into a dolichocephalic and a brachycephalic variety in the bright sunshine of history.
Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891
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The later ethnological misuse of ARYAN to signify not spiritual, but physical, characteristics, led the great Orientalist, Max Muller, to say quaintly: "To me an ethnologist who speaks of an Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair, is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachycephalic grammar.
Autobiography of a Yogi
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Among the thirty-two men, nine are brachycephalic -- that is, their cephalic index is greater than 80; twenty of the thirty-two are mesaticephalic, with cephalic index between 75 and 80; and only three are dolichocephalic -- that is, the cephalic index is below 75.
The Bontoc Igorot
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This is especially good for brachycephalic breeds, which are prone to gastrointestinal problems including regurgitation, reflux and vomiting.
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Anthropologists generally speak of any one with an index of 75 (or where the breadth is 75\% of the length) and below this as dolichocephalic, or long-headed; from 75 to 80 is the class of the mesocephalic, intermediates; while above 80 is that of the subbrachycephalic and brachycephalic, or round-headed.
Applied Eugenics
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You also use much scientific language in your poetry: anthracite, barium, beryl, bituminous, brachycephalic.
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The cephalic index varied from 73.40 (dolichocephalic) to 85.47 (brachycephalic), with an average index of 78.43 (mesaticephalic).
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon
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The later ethnological misuse of ARYAN to signify not spiritual, but physical, characteristics, led the great Orientalist, Max Muller, to say quaintly: “To me an ethnologist who speaks of an Aryan race, Aryan blood, Aryan eyes and hair, is as great a sinner as a linguist who speaks of a dolichocephalic dictionary or a brachycephalic grammar.”
Autobiography of a Yogi
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These flat-facers or nearly so are known officially as brachycephalic dogs, says Ann Hohenhaus, veterinarian and staff oncologist at the Animal Medical Center.
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The DOT says about 60% of dog deaths aboard airlines are brachycephalic dogs.
Ruff Flight? Logan Airport Staff Can Be Furry Travelers' Best Friend
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Short-nosed breeds - known as "brachycephalic" in the dog world - have a skull formation that affects their airways, said Dan Bandy of Shawnee, Okla., chairman of the Bulldog Club of
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Ten are dolichocephalic, 71 to 74.6; twenty-nine are mesaticephalic, 75.2 to 79.7; twelve are brachycephalic, 80.4 to 84.8, and two are hyperbrachycephalic, 85 and 96.3.
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon
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However, we have fossil records that tell us the brachycephalic (short-skulled, short-nosed, flat-faced) dog breeds, which include the Shih Tzu, Pug, and Pekingese originated in Central Asia.
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This distinction had formed the foundation for a more scientific classification into brachycephalic, dolichocephalic, and mesocephalic skulls.
Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891
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I wouldn't breed a pug with an English bulldog," he says, because both breeds are brachycephalic, or have pushed-in snouts, which means a tendency for breathing disorders.
When a Pug and a Beagle Fall in Love, It's a Puggle
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The former is called brachycephalic (short-headed), and the latter dolichocephalic
Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders
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Since the olfactory bulb has moved in brachycephalic dogs, you'd expect to see a change in the course of the RMS, or it may be disregulated" and dysfunctional, he added.
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In sthenurines the basioccipital plane is above the palatal plane, more markedly so in the brachycephalic species.
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The French bulldog is brachycephalic; its muzzle has been severely shortened, giving the impression of a flattened face.
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Of the twenty-nine women twelve are brachycephalic; twelve are mesaticephalic; and five are dolichocephalic.
The Bontoc Igorot
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Based on the cephalic index, the head shape of 42.4% of individuals were brachycephalic, 7.6% hyperbrachycephalic, 40.9% mesocephalic and 8.1% dolicocephalic.
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Short-nosed breeds - known as "brachycephalic" in the dog world - have a skull formation that affects their airways, said
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Besides the general division of skulls into dolichocephalic, brachycephalic, and mesocephalic, other divisions had been undertaken, according to the height of the skull, and again according to the maxillary and the facial angles.
Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891
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The head index is generally mesaticephalic, but three are dolichocephalic and two brachycephalic, the amount of variation being surprising.
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon
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At the northern and eastern end of the same line there live the most brachycephalic, orthognathous, straight-haired, yellow-skinned of men — the
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