microcephaly

noun

microcephaly

noun

US /ˌmaɪkɹoʊˈsɛfəli/

Etymology From micro- + -cephaly.

1

A neurological disorder in which the person affected has an abnormally small head due to a failure of brain growth.

Synonyms
microcephalia, microcephalism
Derived terms
microcephalin
Related terms
microcephalic, microcephale, microcephalous, microcephalus

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