microcephalic









microcephalic


adjective Cephalometry, Pathology.

  1. having a head with a small braincase.

adj.“small-headed,” 1845, from French microcéphalique, from Modern Latin microcephalus, from Greek mikros “small” (see mica) + kephale “head” (see cephalo-). Related: Microcephalism; microcephalous (1840); microcephaly (n.).

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