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English noun: hydrocephalus

1. hydrocephalus (state) an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological


Synonymshydrocephaly


Broader (hypernym)abnormalcy, abnormality









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