Definition of Anencephalous

1. Adjective. Characterized by partial or total absence of a brain.

Exact synonyms: Anencephalic
Partainyms: Anencephaly, Anencephaly
Derivative terms: Anencephaly, Anencephaly

Medical Definition of Anencephalous

1. Without a brain; brainless. Origin: Gr, priv. + the brain: cf. Encephalon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anencephalous

anemophily
anemophobia
Anemopsis
Anemopsis californica
anemorphilous
anemoscope
anemoses
anemosis
anemotrophy
anencephalia
anencephalia
anencephalic
anencephalic
anencephalies
anencephalous (current term)
anencephalous (current term)
anencephaly
anencephaly
anenst
anent
anenterous
anenzymia
anephric
anepia
anepiploic
anergasia
anergastic
anergia
anergia
anergias

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