androcephalous

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adjective

Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.

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Meanings

adjectiveandrocephalous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.

Origin

From andro- + -cephalous.

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Translations

French androcéphale
  • androcéphalehaving a human head
Italian androcefalo
  • androcefalohaving a human head
Polish androkefaliczny
  • androkefalicznyhaving a human head
Portuguese androcéfalo
  • androcéfalohaving a human head
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APA

androcephalous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/androcephalous

MLA

“androcephalous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/androcephalous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “androcephalous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/androcephalous.

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