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megalocephaly

DEFINITIONS OF: megalocephaly

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n an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical

Synonyms:
macrocephaly, megacephaly
Type of:
abnormalcy, abnormality
an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
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