Medical Definition of Hemicephaly

1. A congenital defect where half of the brain (specifically, one side of the cerebrum, which is the largest part of the brain) does not develop in the foetus. The cerebellum and basal ganglia may still develop somewhat. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemicephaly

hemic and immune systems
hemic and lymphatic diseases
hemic calculus
hemic distomiasis
hemic murmur
hemicardia
hemicardia dextra
hemicardia sinistra
hemicarp
hemicarps
hemicellulose
hemicelluloses
hemicentrum
hemicephalalgia
hemicerebra
hemicerebrum
hemicerebrums
hemichannel
hemichannels
hemicholinium
hemicholinium 3
hemichordate
hemichordates
hemichorea
hemicolectomies
hemicolectomy
hemicollin
hemicomplex

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