Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cephalically
Adverb
/ˌsɛfəˈlɪkli/
Definition
In a way that is related to the head or the cephalic region of the body.
Examples
- The baby was delivered cephalically.
- In certain medical procedures, the instruments may be inserted cephalically for better access.
Meaning
Cephalically refers to anything pertaining to the head. It is often used in medical or anatomical contexts to describe directions, positions, or movements that are directed toward the head.
Synonyms
- Headward
- Cranially
- Cephalic
