metriometopic

adjective

met·​rio·​metopic

: having a forehead moderately wide in relation to the brain case

metriometopy

ˌ⸗⸗⸗ˈmetəpē

noun

plural -es

Word History

Etymology

Greek metrios + English metopic

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now