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“acephalia”
1. The absence of a head; having no head: The strange lizard appeared to be an acephalia because its head was difficult to discern.
2. Having no leader, ruler, or government head: After the political rebellion, the nation experienced a period of acephalia before a new leader was chosen.
2. Having no leader, ruler, or government head: After the political rebellion, the nation experienced a period of acephalia before a new leader was chosen.
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a-, an-
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cephalo-, cephal-; -cephalic, -cephalism, -cephalous, -cephalus; -cephaly
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