hyperencephaly

hy·per·en·ceph·a·ly

(hī'pĕr-en-sef'ă-lē),

A fetal developmental deficiency of the vault of the cranium, exposing the poorly formed brain.

[hyper- + G. enkephalos, brain]

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hy·per·en·ceph·a·ly

(hī'pĕr-en-sef'ă-lē)

A fetal developmental deficiency of the neurocranium, exposing the poorly formed brain.

[hyper- + G. enkephalos, brain]

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