Encephaloid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Encephaloid is an adjective meaning (dated) Resembling the brain (cerebriform), or the material of the brain.
Meaning
(dated) Resembling the brain (cerebriform), or the material of the brain.
More Meanings
- (archaic) A malignant cancer of brain-like consistency.
Example Sentences
encephaloid tumor
encephaloid cancer
Word Forms
- encephaloids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cerebroid, brainlike, epileptoid, corticiform, glialike, seizurelike.
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