HyperDic: macrocephaly

English > 1 sense of the word macrocephaly:
NOUNstatemacrocephaly, megacephaly, megalocephalyan abnormally large head
English > macrocephaly: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningAn abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical.
Synonymsmegacephaly, megalocephaly
Broaderabnormality, abnormalcyAn abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies
Spanishmacrocefalia, megalocefalia
Catalanmacrocefàlia, megacefàlia
Adjectivesmacrocephalic, macrocephaloushaving an exceptionally large head and brain

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