Macrocephalus
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Macrocephalus is a noun meaning (medicine) The condition of having an abnormally large head.
Meaning
(medicine) The condition of having an abnormally large head.
Example Sentences
He had collected thirty-three cases of craniotomy for idiocy and macrocephalus, and found that the results were always negative.
A radionuclide salivagram of a 4-year-old girl with recurrent lung infections, macrocephalus, psychomotor retardation, and seizure disorder was obtained due to suspected aspiration.
Benedikt called attention to the frequency of leptocephalus and macrocephalus in hemiplegia and paraplegia spastica infantilis, and to the frequency of asymmetry in the first-mentioned disease.
Synonyms for macrocephalus
Depending on context, synonyms include macrocephaly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include macrocephaly, macrocephalia, macrocephalism, microcephalus, macrencephaly, macrophallus.
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