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Meaning of LEPTORHINE

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  having a long narrow nose
 
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 Synonyms: leptorrhine, leptorrhinian, leptorrhinic
 
 Antonyms: broadnosed, platyrhine, platyrhinian, platyrrhine, platyrrhinian, platyrrhinic
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lep"to*rhine\ (l[e^]p"t[-o]*r[imac]n or *r[i^]n), a.
[Gr. lepto`s small + "ri`s, "rino`s, the nose.] (Anat.)
Having the nose narrow; -- said esp. of the skull. Opposed to
{platyrhine}.
 

 

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