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Noun: acephalia
  1. Absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters)
    "The medical textbook included an illustration of acephalia in malformed embryos";
    - acephaly, acephalism

Derived forms: acephalias

Type of: abnormalcy [US], abnormality

Part of: monster, teras

Encyclopedia: Acephalia