Oxycephaly
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oxycephaly is a noun meaning A kind of cephalic disorder: sometimes the premature closure of the coronal suture plus any other suture, such as the lambdoid; sometimes the premature fusing of all sutures.
Meaning
A kind of cephalic disorder: sometimes the premature closure of the coronal suture plus any other suture, such as the lambdoid; sometimes the premature fusing of all sutures.
Word Forms
- oxycephalies
Synonyms for oxycephaly
Depending on context, synonyms include acrocephaly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acrocephaly, orthocephaly, craniosynostosis, acrocephalosyndactylia, craniostosis, trigonocephaly.
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