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Noun: megacephaly
  1. An abnormally large head; differs from hydrocephalus because there is no increased intracranial pressure and the overgrowth is symmetrical
    "The child's megacephaly was monitored closely by her pediatrician";
    - macrocephaly, megalocephaly

Derived forms: megacephalies

Type of: abnormalcy [US], abnormality

Encyclopedia: Megacephaly