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hemimegalencephalies

hemimegalencephalies is the plural of hemimegalencephaly.

Meaning of hemimegalencephaly

Noun

hemimegalencephaly (countable and uncountable, plural hemimegalencephalies)

  1. megalencephaly that affects only one half of the brain
    • Activating germline and somatic AKT3 mutations has also been described in a small number of individuals with atypical MPPH and hemimegalencephaly (MPPH2 [MIM 615937]).2015 May 13, Chey Loveday et al., “Mutations in the PP2A regulatory subunit B family genes PPP2R5B, PPP2R5C and PPP2R5D cause human overgrowth”, in Human Molecular Genetics, volume 24, →DOI

Questions about hemimegalencephalies

What is hemimegalencephalies the plural of?
Hemimegalencephalies is the plural of hemimegalencephaly.

Words near hemimegalencephalies in the dictionary

  1. hemimaxilla
  2. hemimaxillae
  3. hemimaxillectomies
  4. hemimaxillectomy
  5. hemimaxillofacial
  6. hemimegalencephalies
  7. hemimegalencephaly
  8. hemimegaloencephaly
  9. hemimelia
  10. hemimelias
  11. hemimelic

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