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Words containing cephal

7 letter words containing cephal

  • cephal- — cephalo-
  • cephala — the head, especially of an arthropod.

8 letter words containing cephal

  • -cephaly — a (specified) characteristic or condition of the head
  • cephalad — towards the head or anterior part
  • cephalic — of or relating to the head
  • cephalin — a phospholipid, similar to lecithin, that occurs in the nerve tissue and brain
  • cephalo- — indicating the head

9 letter words containing cephal

  • -cephalic — indicating skull or head; -headed
  • -cephalus — denoting a cephalic abnormality
  • acephalic — having no head or one that is reduced and indistinct
  • cephalate — (of living organisms) possessing a head or headlike feature
  • cephalgia — (medicine) headache.

10 letter words containing cephal

  • -cephalous — having a (specified) kind of head or number of heads; -cephalic
  • acephalous — having no head or one that is reduced and indistinct, as certain insect larvae
  • bucephalus — the favourite horse of Alexander the Great
  • cephalalgy — Dated form of cephalalgia.
  • cephalexin — a cephalosporin antibiotic prescribed for mild infections of the skin, ears, throat, lungs, or urinary tract

11 letter words containing cephal

  • acrocephaly — oxycephaly
  • anencephaly — congenital malformation of the skull with absence of all or part of the brain
  • autocephaly — the state of being autocephalous.
  • bicephalous — having two heads
  • cebocephaly — A developmental anomaly of the head, characterized by a monkey-like head with a defective small, flattened nose with a single nostril or absent nose and closely set eyes.

12 letter words containing cephal

  • anencephalic — born with no or only a partial brain
  • brachycephal — a person with a brachycephalic head
  • cebocephalic — Exhibiting or relating to cebocephaly.
  • cephalically — in relation to the head or near the head
  • cephalometer — an instrument for positioning the human head for X-ray examination in cephalometry

13 letter words containing cephal

  • anencephalous — congenital absence of part or all of the brain.
  • autocephalous — (of an Eastern Christian Church) governed by its own national synods and appointing its own patriarchs or prelates
  • cephalization — (in the evolution of animals) development of a head by the concentration of feeding and sensory organs and nervous tissue at the anterior end
  • cephalometric — Relating to cephalometrics.
  • cephalopodous — of, belonging to or relating to a cephalopod

14 letter words containing cephal

  • androcephalous — having a human head
  • archencephalon — the primitive forebrain region of the embryo, anterior to the notochord, that gives rise to the midbrain and forebrain.
  • brachycephalic — having a head nearly as broad from side to side as from front to back, esp one with a cephalic index over 80
  • cephalhematoma — Alt form cephalohematoma.
  • cephalometrics — The measurement and analysis of the craniofacial area, especially as an aid to dental or orthodontic procedures.

15 letter words containing cephal

  • acanthocephalan — any of the parasitic wormlike invertebrates of the phylum Acanthocephala, the adults of which have a spiny proboscis and live in the intestines of vertebrates
  • brachiocephalic — of, relating to, or supplying the arm and head
  • cephalochordate — any chordate animal of the subphylum Cephalochordata, having a fishlike body and no vertebral column; lancelet
  • cephalohematoma — A hemorrhage of blood between the skull and periosteum of a newborn baby secondary to rupture of blood vessels crossing the periosteum.
  • cephalothoracic — the anterior part of the body in certain arachnids and crustaceans, consisting of the coalesced head and thorax.

16 letter words containing cephal

17 letter words containing cephal

18 letter words containing cephal

  • echoencephalograph — a device that employs reflected ultrasonic waves to examine the position of brain structures.

19 letter words containing cephal

  • echoencephalography — a device that employs reflected ultrasonic waves to examine the position of brain structures.
  • leukoencephalopathy — (medicine) Any disease that effects the white matter of the brain.
  • meningoencephalitic — Relating to meningoencephalitis.
  • meningoencephalitis — Inflammation of the membranes of the brain and the adjoining cerebral tissue.
  • pneumoencephalogram — an encephalogram made after the replacement of the cerebrospinal fluid by air or gas, rarely used since the development of the CAT scanner.

20 letter words containing cephal

21 letter words containing cephal

22 letter words containing cephal

  • electroencephalographs — Plural form of electroencephalograph.
  • electroencephalography — The measurement of electrical activity in different parts of the brain and the recording of such activity as a visual trace (on paper or on an oscilloscope screen).

23 letter words containing cephal

27 letter words containing cephal

On this page, we collect all words with CEPHAL. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 204 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that contains CEPHAL that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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