Definition of Lissencephala

1. n. pl. A general name for all those placental mammals that have a brain with few or no cerebral convolutions, as Rodentia, Insectivora, etc.

Medical Definition of Lissencephala

1. A general name for all those placental mammals that have a brain with few or no cerebral convolutions, as Rodentia, Insectivora, etc. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Smooth + the brain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lissencephala

lisping
lispingly
lispings
lispound
lispounds
lisps
lispund
lispunds
lispy
liss
lissamine green dyes
lissamine rhodamine B 200
lissamphibian
lissamphibians
lisse
lissencephala (current term)
lissencephalia
lissencephalic
lissencephaly
lisses
lissive
lissoclinamide
lissom
lissome
lissomely
lissomeness
lissomenesses
lissomly
lissosphincter
lissotrichic

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