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rhinencephaly

rhinencephaly noun: a form of cyclopia where the face is replaced with a non-functioning nose in the form of a proboscis.

Noun

rhinencephaly (uncountable)

  1. A form of cyclopia where the face is replaced with a non-functioning nose in the form of a proboscis
    Synonyms:
    rhinocephaly

Synonyms of rhinencephaly

Questions about rhinencephaly

What does rhinencephaly mean?
Rhinencephaly means a form of cyclopia where the face is replaced with a non-functioning nose in the form of a proboscis.
What part of speech is rhinencephaly?
Rhinencephaly is a noun.

Words near rhinencephaly in the dictionary

  1. Rhinelandic
  2. rhinencephala
  3. rhinencephalic
  4. rhinencephalon
  5. rhinencephalous
  6. rhinencephaly
  7. rhines
  8. Rhinesmith
  9. Rhinesmiths
  10. rhinestone
  11. rhinestone cowboy

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