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microcephaly

mi cro ceph a ly |ˌmīkrōˈsefəlē ˌmaɪkroʊˈsɛfəli | noun Medicine abnormal smallness of the head, a congenital condition associated with incomplete brain development. DERIVATIVES mi cro ce phal ic |-səˈfalik |adjective & noun, mi cro ceph a lous |-ˈsefələs |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

microcephaly

microcephaly |ˌmʌɪkrəʊˈsɛfəli, -ˈkɛfəli | noun [ mass noun ] Medicine abnormal smallness of the head, a congenital condition associated with incomplete brain development. DERIVATIVES microcephalic |-sɪˈfalɪk, -kɛˈfalɪk |adjective & noun, microcephalous |-ˈsɛf (ə )ləs, -ˈkɛf - |adjective