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MICROCEPHALIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Having an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain

Example:

a nanocephalic dwarf

Synonyms:

microcephalic; microcephalous; nanocephalic

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

microcephaly (an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain)

Derivation:

microcephaly (an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain)

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