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exencephaly

exencephaly noun: a condition in which part of the brain protrudes through a defect in the skull.

Noun

exencephaly (plural exencephalies)

  1. A condition in which part of the brain protrudes through a defect in the skull
    Synonyms:
    exencephalia

Synonyms of exencephaly

Forms of exencephaly

pluralexencephalies

Questions about exencephaly

What does exencephaly mean?
Exencephaly means a condition in which part of the brain protrudes through a defect in the skull.
What part of speech is exencephaly?
Exencephaly is a noun.
What is the plural of exencephaly?
The plural of exencephaly is exencephalies.

Words near exencephaly in the dictionary

  1. exencephalias
  2. exencephalic
  3. exencephalies
  4. exencephalous
  5. exencephalus
  6. exencephaly
  7. exendin
  8. exendins
  9. exendospermous
  10. exennia
  11. exennium

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