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Definition of Anencephalic
1. Adjective. Characterized by partial or total absence of a brain.
Partainyms: Anencephaly, Anencephaly
Derivative terms: Anencephaly, Anencephaly
Definition of Anencephalic
1. a. Without a brain; brainless.
Definition of Anencephalic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to anencephaly ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anencephalic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Anencephalic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anencephalic
Literary usage of Anencephalic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1892)
"THE external appearances of the anencephalic foetus are such as to suggest a
disturbance of the relations of the internal organs to each other and to the ..."
2. Transactions of the Obstetrical Society of London: Vol. I-XLIX, for the Year by Obstetrical Society of London (1897)
"... A CASE OF COMPLETELY CLEFT SPINE ASSOCIATED WITH AN UNUSUAL VISCERAL MALFORMATION
lN AN anencephalic ..."
3. Manual of antenatal pathology and hygiene by John William Ballantyne (1904)
"Further, maternal impressions are often alleged, an allegation which the resemblance
of the anencephalic fœtus to a frog or a cat renders easy. ..."
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