macrencephaly en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌmækroʊɛnˈsɛfəli/
Etymology
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: macr- + encephal- + -y.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The condition of having an enlarged brain, usually as a component of any of various congenital syndromes of altered development.
Antonyms
microencephaly · micrencephaly
Relateds
macrencephalous · macrencephalic
Synonyms
megaloencephaly · megalocephaly · megalencephaly · megalocephalia
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