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HYDROCEPHALIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or characterized by or evidencing hydrocephalus
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
hydrocephalus (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)
Derivation:
hydrocephalus; hydrocephaly (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)
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