Usually means: Ratio of skull width to length.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Cephalic index)

noun:  The cephalic index or cranial index is a number obtained by taking the maximum width (biparietal diameter or BPD, side to side) of the head of an organism, multiplying it by 100 and then dividing it by their maximum length (occipitofrontal diameter or OFD, front to back).


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