isocephalic

isocephalic: —isocephaly /uy'seuh sef"euh lee/, n.

/uy'soh seuh fal"ik/, adj. Fine Arts.

(of a composition) having the heads of all figures on approximately the same level.

Also, isocephalous /uy'seuh sef"euh leuhs/.

[ISO- + -CEPHALIC]

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isocephalic — having the heads of the principal figures at about the same level, from Gk. isokephalos like headed, from isos equal (see ISO (Cf. iso )) + kephale head … Etymology dictionary
isocephalic — iso·ce·phal·ic … English syllables
isocephalic — … Useful english dictionary
isocephalous — adjective see isocephalic … Useful english dictionary
isocephaly — noun see isocephalic * * * isocephaly to isocercy: see iso … Useful english dictionary

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