macrocephaly
макроцефалія
макроцефалия
Makrozephalie
A condition in which the head is abnormally largeA condition in which the head is abnormally large.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable, usually)A condition in which the head is abnormally large.
Makrozephalie
макроцефа́лияmakrocefálija
макроцефа́ліяmakrocefálija
an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
(uncountable, usually)The excessive concentration of population and development in a single centre, to the detriment of other areas.
Translations
8 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
a condition in which the head is abnormally large:
Русский
By meaning 1
a condition in which the head is abnormally large:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a condition in which the head is abnormally large:
Origin
From macro- + -cephaly.From macro- + -cephaly.
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Forms
plural: macrocephalies| Singular | macrocephaly |
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uncountable
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- an abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical:megacephalymegalocephaly
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedmacrocephalic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable