cephalon

See also: céphalon

English

a trilobite, with cephalon marked

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ, “head”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsefələn/
IPA^(key): /ˈsefəlɒn/

Noun

cephalon (plural cephalons)

(zoology) The head of a trilobite.

Derived terms

cephalic

Translations

the head of a trilobite

French: céphalon (fr) m

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