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craniosynostoses

craniosynostoses is the plural of craniosynostosis.

Meaning of craniosynostosis

Noun

craniosynostosis (countable and uncountable, plural craniosynostoses)

  1. A medical condition in which some or all of the sutures in the skull of an infant close too early, causing problems with normal brain and skull growth.
    Synonyms:
    cloverleaf skull syndrome, Kleeblattschädel

Questions about craniosynostoses

What is craniosynostoses the plural of?
Craniosynostoses is the plural of craniosynostosis.

Words near craniosynostoses in the dictionary

  1. craniostomies
  2. craniostomy
  3. craniostosis
  4. craniosurgery
  5. craniosurgical
  6. craniosynostoses
  7. craniosynostosis
  8. craniosynostotic
  9. craniotabes
  10. craniothoracic
  11. craniotome

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