Definition of Cephalon. Meaning of Cephalon. Synonyms of Cephalon

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Definition of Cephalon

Cephalon
Cephalon Ceph"a*lon, n. (Zo["o]l.) The head.

Meaning of Cephalon from wikipedia

- Cephalon, Inc. was an American biopharmaceutical company co-founded in 1987 by pharmacologist Frank Baldino, Jr., neuroscientist Michael Lewis, and organic...
- (pygidium smaller than cephalon), subisopygous (pygidium sub equal to cephalon), isopygous (pygidium equal in size to cephalon), or macropygous (pygidium...
- The cephalon is the head section of an arthropod. It is a tagma, i.e., a specialized grouping of arthropod segments. The word cephalon derives from the...
- the cephalon. Micropygous – the pygidium is considerably smaller than the cephalon. Subisopygous – the pygidium is slightly smaller than the cephalon. Isopygous...
- slightly convex exoskeletons with an average length of 4–7 cm (1.5–3 in). The cephalon is semicircular or parabolic. The glabella (center portion of the head)...
- blind and although the exact function of the pits and bars surrounding the cephalon are unknown, anatomical evidence suggests this trilobite sifted organic...
- States, modafinil is marketed by Cephalon, who acquired the rights from Lafon and purchased the company in 2001. Cephalon introduced armodafinil, the (R)-enantiomer...
- semi-circular headshield (cephalon), and a circular to long oval tailshield (pygidium) equal to or longer than the cephalon, without any body segments...
- and longer-acting. Armodafinil is produced by the pharmaceutical company Cephalon and was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
- trilobites by bearing a comparatively large, semicircular brim around the cephalon (head) which is often perforated by small pores. This brim is thought to...