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Acrocephaly

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oxycephalynounA 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.

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oxycephalynounA 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.
acrobrachycephaly(pathology) A form of craniosynostosis
scaphocephalynoun(pathology) A congenital condition wherein the skull is flattened side-to-side.
acrocephalosyndactylynounAlternative form of acrocephalosyndactylia. [(teratology) craniosynostosis together with syndactyly]
acephalyThe congenital lack of a head (especially in a parasitic twin)
acrocephalopolydactylynounA rare disorder characterized by massive birthweight, polydactyly and other defects.
acrocephalopolysyndactylynounAlternative form of acrocephalosyndactylia. [(teratology) craniosynostosis together with syndactyly]
abrachiocephalianoun(pathology) acephalobrachia; abrachiocephaly; a congenital absence of arms and head.
macrocephalynoun(medicine) A condition in which the head is abnormally large.
acephalusnoun(medicine, uncountable) The condition of acephaly.
pachycephalynoun(medicine) Abnormal thickening of the skull, especially that produced by synostosis of the parietal bone with the occipital bone.
acephalianoun(medicine) A birth defect in which the head is absent
abrachiocephalynoun(pathology) congenital absence of arms and head
macrocephalianoun(medicine) Macrocephaly.
pachycephalianounAlternative form of pachycephaly. [(medicine) Abnormal thickening of the skull, especially that produced by synostosis of the parietal bone with the occipital bone.]
brachycephalynoun(pathology) A congenital condition wherein the skull is flattened front-to-back, so that the head is short and broad.
macrocephalismnounmacrocephaly
hyperbrachycranynounThe condition of being hyperbrachycranial
craniopathynouncranial disease
macrocephalusnoun(medicine) The condition of having an abnormally large head.

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