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OXYCEPHALY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A congenital abnormality of the skull; the top of the skull assumes a cone shape
Synonyms:
acrocephaly; oxycephaly
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("oxycephaly" is a kind of...):
birth defect; congenital abnormality; congenital anomaly; congenital defect; congenital disorder (a defect that is present at birth)