-cephalous

a combining form meaning “having a head or heads” of the specified sort or number: brachycephalous.
Also -cephalic.

Origin of -cephalous

< Greek -kephalos -headed, derivative of kephalḗ head; see -ous

Words nearby -cephalous

-cele 1, -cele 2, -cene, -centric, -cephalic, -cephalous, -cephalus, -cephaly, -ceptor, -chore, -chroic

Medical definitions for -cephalous

-cephalous

suff.

Having a specified kind of head or number of heads:nanocephalous.