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Pronunciation: [sˈɛfalən] (IPA)

Cephalon is a term that refers to the head or the skull of a creature. However, there are several synonyms that can be used instead of this word. Some of the commonly used synonyms for Cephalon include cranium, skullcap, brainpan, skull, and head. Each of these words is used in different contexts to describe the part of the body that is located on the top of the neck. While cephalon is a scientific term, these synonyms are more commonly used in everyday language. Depending on the situation, any of these synonyms can be used instead of Cephalon.
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Only once, a friend of his being with him in his chamber, he spat some blood, which his friend observing and wondering at, "These, O Cephalon," said he, "are the wages of a king's love."
"Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans"
Clough, Arthur Hugh
It is obvious that there is a great gap in our knowledge of the stages in the development of the legend between Stesichorus, a poet of the sixth century, and Cephalon, an historian of the fourth.
"The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil"
W. Y. Sellar
This belief might easily have passed to Rome; and Cephalon may have received it, in a somewhat distorted form, from native sources.
"The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil"
W. Y. Sellar

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