MACROCEPHALY
\mˈakɹəsˌɛfəli], \mˈakɹəsˌɛfəli], \m_ˈa_k_ɹ_ə_s_ˌɛ_f_ə_l_i]\
Definitions of MACROCEPHALY
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an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
By Princeton University
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