The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
megacephaly — meg·a·ceph·a·ly (mĕg ə sĕfʹə lē) n. pl. meg·a·ceph·a·lies See macrocephaly. meg a·ce·phalʹic ( sə fălʹĭk) or meg a·cephʹa·lous ( sĕfʹə lĕs) adj. * * * … Universalium
megacephaly — A condition, either congenital or acquired, in which the head is abnormally large; usually applied to an adult skull with a capacity of over 1450 ml. SYN: leontiasis ossea, macrocephaly, macrocephalia, megacephalia, megalocephaly, megalocephalia … Medical dictionary
megacephaly — n. large skull … English contemporary dictionary
megacephaly — mega·ceph·a·ly … English syllables
megacephaly — noun an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical • Syn: ↑macrocephaly, ↑megalocephaly • Derivationally related forms: ↑macrocephalic (for:… … Useful english dictionary
megacephalic — megacephaly, n. /meg euh seuh fal ik/, adj. Cephalom. macrocephalic. Also, megacephalous /meg euh sef euh leuhs/. [1875 80; MEGA + CEPHALIC] * * * … Universalium
meg|a|lo|ceph|a|ly — «MEHG uh loh SEHF uh lee», noun. = megacephaly. (Cf. ↑megacephaly) … Useful english dictionary
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. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Megalocephalia — Meg a*lo*ce*pha li*a, Megalocephaly Meg a*lo*ceph a*ly, n. [NL. megalocephalia, fr. Gr. ? having a large head.] (Med.) The condition of having an abnormally large head; called also {megacephaly}. {Meg a*lo*ce*phal ic}, a. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Megalocephalic — Megalocephalia Meg a*lo*ce*pha li*a, Megalocephaly Meg a*lo*ceph a*ly, n. [NL. megalocephalia, fr. Gr. ? having a large head.] (Med.) The condition of having an abnormally large head; called also {megacephaly}. {Meg a*lo*ce*phal ic}, a. [Webster… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
