Ratio (in percent) of the maximum breadth to the maximum length of a skull.
1This cranial index is now discredited for it seems to vary widely between adults of a single group and between generations.
2Order in progress upwards of cranial indices:
3The comparison of cranial indexes is rendered difficult by intentional flattening of the occiput by the hard cradle-board.
42) whose nasal index is 100 has the mesaticephalic cranial index of 78.3 (almost the average index).
5"I suppose you are aware," said he, checking off points upon his fingers, "that the cranial index is a constant factor?"
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