 hydrocephaly |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine,neurology) an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological | |
| Synonyms: | hydrocephalus | |
| Related terms: | abnormality | |
| Similar spelling: |
hydrocephalus hydrocephalic hydrocele hydrographical hydrography Hydrocharis hydrocarbon hydrographic |
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