rhinocephaly

rhinocephaly definition - medical

rhi·no·ceph·a·ly (rīˌnō-sĕfˈə-lē)

noun
A form of cyclopia in which the nose is represented by a fleshy proboscislike protuberance above the slitlike orbits.

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