Definition
A condition of having a flattened or low skull, measured as a cranial index indicating reduced vertical skull height.
Etymology
From Greek 'chamai' (low/flat) combined with 'kephale' (head) and the medical suffix '-y'. An anthropological and medical term for skull morphology.
Kelly Says
When anthropologists measured chamecephaly, they were trying to classify human populations—but this pseudoscientific approach was misused to justify racism, showing how technical terms can be twisted.
Translations
BNবাংলা
চামেলিওন
cha-me-lee-on
CACatalà
camaleó
ka-me-leo
CSČeština
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
DADansk
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
DEDeutsch
Chamecephalie
kha-me-sef-a-li-e
ELΕλληνικά
καμήλος
ka-me-los
ESEspañol
chamecefalia
cha-me-sef-a-li-a
FAفارسی
رنگ عوضی
rang-e-va-de-yi
FISuomi
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
FRFrançais
chamécéphalie
sham-e-sef-a-li
GUGU
ચામેલિયન
cha-me-li-yan
HAHA
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
HEעברית
חיפושית
hi-po-shit
HIहिन्दी
चामेलियन
cha-me-lee-an
HUMagyar
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
IDBahasa Indonesia
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
IGIG
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
ITItaliano
chamecefalia
ka-me-sef-a-li-a
KKKK
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
MRMR
चॅमेलीयन
cha-me-lee-yan
MSBahasa Melayu
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
MYမြန်မာ
ကျောက်ကြီး
chaw-kya-jee
NLNederlands
chameleo
kha-me-leo
NONorsk
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
PAPA
ચેમલિયન
cha-me-li-yan
PLPolski
chameleon
cha-me-leon
PTPortuguês
chamecefalia
cha-me-sef-a-li-a
RORomână
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
RUРусский
хамелеон
kha-me-leon
SVSvenska
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
SWKiswahili
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
TAதமிழ்
காணாக்கிளி
ka-na-a-kki-li
TEతెలుగు
చేమేలియన్
che-me-li-yan
TLTL
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
TRTürkçe
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
UKУкраїнська
хамелеон
kha-me-leon
URاردو
چملیئن
cha-me-le-an
VITiếng Việt
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
YOYO
chameleon
cha-me-le-on
ZUZU
chameleon
cha-me-le-on