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Scaphocephaly

Scaphocephaly Meaning & Definition
Scaphocephaly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Scaphocephaly?

[n] congenital malformation of the skull which is long and narrow; frequently accompanied by mental retardation

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See Also | birth defect | congenital abnormality | congenital anomaly | congenital defect | congenital disorder | deformity | malformation | misshapenness

Scaphocephaly In Webster's Dictionary

\Scaph`o*ceph"a*ly\, n. [Gr. ska`fh a boat + kefalh` head.] (Anat.) A deformed condition of the skull, in which the vault is narrow, elongated, and more or less boat-shaped.

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