otocephaly

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noun

A lethal cephalic disorder involving the total or near-total absence of the lower jaw.

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Meanings

nounotocephaly (countable and uncountable, plural otocephalies)

plural otocephalies

  1. countableuncountableA lethal cephalic disorder involving the total or near-total absence of the lower jaw.

Origin

From oto- + -cephaly.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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