cyclencephaly

cyclencephaly definition - medical

cy·clen·ceph·a·ly (sīˌklən-sĕfˈə-lē, sĭkˌlən-)

noun
A fetal condition in which the cerebral hemispheres are fused and underdeveloped. Also called cyclocephaly.

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