Definition of Microcephaly

1. Noun. An abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain.

Exact synonyms: Microcephalus, Nanocephaly
Generic synonyms: Abnormalcy, Abnormality
Derivative terms: Microcephalic, Microcephalous, Nanocephalic

Definition of Microcephaly

1. [n -LIES]

Medical Definition of Microcephaly

1. An abnormally small head of a newborn, a congenitally small brain. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Microcephaly

microcars
microcassette
microcassettes
microcentrum
Microcentrum
microcephalia
microcephalic
microcephalic
microcephalics
microcephalies
microcephalism
microcephalous
microcephalous
microcephalus
microcephaly (current term)
microcephaly (current term)
microcheilia
microcheiria
microchemistry
microchip
microchips
Microchiroptera
microchronometer
microcide
microcinematography
microcin B17 synthase
microcircuit
microcircuitry
microcircuits
microcirculation

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