"macrencephaly" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: macro- + encephal- + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|macro-|encephal-|-y}} macro- + encephal- + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} macrencephaly (uncountable)
  1. The condition of having an enlarged brain, usually as a component of any of various congenital syndromes of altered development. Wikipedia link: classical compound, international scientific vocabulary, macrencephaly Tags: uncountable Synonyms: megalencephaly, megalocephalia, megalocephaly, megaloencephaly Related terms: macrencephalic, macrencephalous
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