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megalocephaly

 

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Noun megalocephaly has 1 sense
  1. macrocephaly, megacephaly, megalocephaly - an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
    --1 is a kind of abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition

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Megalocephaly

Description:

Megalocephaly, also known as macrocephaly, refers to an abnormal enlargement of the head, typically characterized by an excess of cranial volume. It commonly occurs either due to an underlying medical condition or as an isolated anatomical variation.

Sample Sentences:

  • 1. The neurologist diagnosed the baby with megalocephaly after noticing the significant increase in head size.
  • 2. Megalocephaly can sometimes be an indication of a neurological disorder but is not always a cause for concern.
  • 3. The cosmetic surgeon suggested a surgical procedure to address the patient's megalocephaly, as it affected their self-esteem.
  • 4. The pediatrician closely monitored the child's development and growth to track any potential megalocephaly.

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