hemihydranencephaly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare, severe cephalic disorder characterized by complete or almost complete absence of the cerebral cortex with preservation of meninges, basal ganglia, pons, medulla, cerebellum, and falx.

Word forms

hemihydranencephaly

Etymology

From hemi- + hydranencephaly.

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