breadth index meaning

UK US /brɛdθ ˈɪndɛks/ 3 syllables

breadth index (noun): ratio (in percent) of the maximum breadth to the maximum length of a skull.

Definition of breadth index

  1. ratio (in percent) of the maximum breadth to the maximum length of a skull

    Synonyms: cephalic index, cranial index

    Type of: ratio

How to pronounce breadth index

breadth index is pronounced /brɛdθ ˈɪndɛks/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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