Hyphenation of “macrocephalous”
The standard US-English hyphenation shown for macrocephalous is macro-cephalous, with 1 possible break point in this result.
US English hyphenation
macro-cephalous
2 segments1 break points
British English pattern result
mac-ro-ceph-al-ous
The GB pattern set returns a different line-break pattern. Pattern differences are not automatically treated as a linguistic US/UK difference.
What does “macrocephalous” mean?
macrocephalous: having an unusually large head.
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adjective
having an unusually large head.
How “macrocephalous” is split
macro·cephalous
For US English, the hyphenation result is macro-cephalous. This gives 1 possible line-break point in the returned pattern. The British-English pattern set returns mac-ro-ceph-al-ous.
Questions about “macrocephalous”
How do you hyphenate “macrocephalous”?
In the US-English result used here, macrocephalous is hyphenated as macro-cephalous.
Where can “macrocephalous” break at the end of a line?
The returned US pattern contains 1 possible break point.
What does “macrocephalous” mean?
having an unusually large head.