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CEPHALOMETRY

\sˌɛfɐlˈɒmətɹi], \sˌɛfɐlˈɒmətɹi], \s_ˌɛ_f_ɐ_l_ˈɒ_m_ə_t_ɹ_i]\

Definitions of CEPHALOMETRY

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The measurement of the heads of living persons.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The measurement of the heads of living persons.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Scientific measurement of the dimensions of the head. In dentistry, certain combinations of measurements developed from tracing the oriented lateral and frontal radiographic head film are used to assess craniofacial growth and development and to determine the nature of the orthodontic treatment response.

2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Science of head measurement.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Measurement of the head.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The art or act of measuring the head. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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