Definition of acephalous

• a. - Headless.
• a. - Without a distinct head; -- a term applied to bivalve mollusks.
• a. - Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries.
• a. - Without a leader or chief.
• a. - Wanting the beginning.
• a. - Deficient and the beginning, as a line of poetry.
• a. - Headless.
• a. - Without a distinct head; -- a term applied to bivalve mollusks.
• a. - Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries.
• a. - Without a leader or chief.
• a. - Wanting the beginning.
• a. - Deficient and the beginning, as a line of poetry.