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BREADTH INDEX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does breadth index mean?
• BREADTH INDEX (noun)
The noun BREADTH INDEX has 1 sense:
1. ratio (in percent) of the maximum breadth to the maximum length of a skull
Familiarity information: BREADTH INDEX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Ratio (in percent) of the maximum breadth to the maximum length of a skull
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Synonyms:
breadth index; cephalic index; cranial index
Hypernyms ("breadth index" is a kind of...):
ratio (the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient))
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