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Blacephalon may be a combination of ''blast'' and ''cephalo'' (element with the meaning of "head"). It could also be a corruption of ''face balloon'', as its head is reminiscent of a balloon. | Blacephalon may be a combination of ''blast'' and ''cephalo'' (element with the meaning of "head"). The name recalls the adjective "acephalous", meaning "having no head". It could also be a corruption of ''face balloon'', as its head is reminiscent of a balloon. | ||
Zugadōn literally means "head goes boom" (頭がドーン ''zu ga dōn''). | Zugadōn literally means "head goes boom" (頭がドーン ''zu ga dōn''). | ||