Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
procephalic
Adjective
/ˌprəʊsɪˈfælik/

Definition
Relating to the front part of the head or the anterior aspect of the head region.

Examples
- The procephalic region in certain species often demonstrates distinct characteristics that aid in species identification.
- In procephalic studies, researchers examine the developmental patterns of the head structures.
- The procephalic features of the specimen were analyzed to understand its evolutionary adaptations.

Meaning
The term ‘procephalic’ specifically refers to structural characteristics pertaining to the forehead or the frontal area of the head, often used in anatomical contexts.

Synonyms
- Frontal
- Anterior
- Forehead-related