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Differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
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macrocephaly
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical [syn: megacephaly , megalocephaly ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Macrocephaly is a condition in which the head is abnormally large; this includes the scalp , the cranial bone, and the contents of the cranium.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
macrocephaly \macrocephaly\ n. THe condition of having an unusually large head; it differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increase intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical. Syn: megacephaly, megalocephaly.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) A condition in which the head is abnormally large.