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microcephaly

/ˌmaɪkɹoʊˈsɛfəli/

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What does microcephaly mean?

noun

  1. A neurological disorder in which the person affected has an abnormally small head due to a failure of brain growth.

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/ˌmaɪkɹoʊˈsɛfəli/

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As a rule, microcephaly is attended with associate idiocy and arrested development of the rest of the body.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747