or·tho·ce·phal·ic
ˌȯr-thō-sə-ˈfal-ik 
: having a head with a length-height index of 74.9 or less on the skull or of 62.9 or less on the living head
: an orthocephalic individual
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“Orthocephalic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/orthocephalic. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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