NOUN | state | acephaly, acephalia, acephalism | absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters) |
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Meaning | absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters). | |
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Synonyms | acephalia, acephalism | |
Part of | monster, teras | (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus |
Broader | abnormality, abnormalcy | An abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies |
Spanish | acefalia | |
Catalan | acefàlia |
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