head height

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head height [′hed ‚hīt]

(anthropology)

Average perpendicular distance between the tragion point and the mid-longitudinal line on top of the head, measured on both sides, when the head is positioned so that the line between the tragion point and the bottom of the bony orbit is horizontal.

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