Scape-wheel
noun, Horology.
1.
escape wheel.
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or scaphocephalism [skaf-uh-sef-uh-lee] /ˌskæf əˈsɛf ə li/ noun, Pathology. 1. premature closure of the sagittal suture resulting in a deformed skull having an elongated, keellike shape. scaphocephalic /ˌskæfɪsiˈfælik/ adjective 1. (anatomy) having a head that is abnormally long and narrow as a result of the two parietal bones on the top of the skull closing […]
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or scaphocephalism [skaf-uh-sef-uh-lee] /ˌskæf əˈsɛf ə li/ noun, Pathology. 1. premature closure of the sagittal suture resulting in a deformed skull having an elongated, keellike shape.