Definition of microcephaly Microcephaly

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What does microcephaly mean?

Noun Plural: microcephalies
microcephaly - an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain
		microcephalus, nanocephaly
		abnormalcy, abnormality behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality

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microcephaly (Noun)
A neurological disorder in which the person affected has an abnormally small head due to a failure of brain growth.

microcephaly
A neurological disorder in which the circumference of the head is more than two standard deviations smaller than average for the person's age and sex.