Definition of Encephaloid

1. a. Resembling the material of the brain; cerebriform.

2. n. An encephaloid cancer.

Medical Definition of Encephaloid

1. An encephaloid cancer. Resembling the material of the brain; cerebriform. Encephaloid cancer, a very malignant form of cancer of brainlike consistency. See Cancer. Origin: Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encephaloid

encephalo-
encephalocele
encephaloceles
encephaloclastic microcephaly
encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis
encephalocystocele
encephaloduroarteriosynangios
encephalodynia
encephalogram
encephalograms
encephalograph
encephalographies
encephalographs
encephalography
encephaloid (current term)
encephaloid cancer
encephalolith
encephalology
encephaloma
encephalomalacia
encephalomeningitis
encephalomeningocele
encephalomeningopathy
encephalomere
encephalometer
encephalomyelitides
encephalomyelitis

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