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microcephalic

/ˌmaɪ.krəʊ.sɪˈfæl.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌmaɪ.krəʊ.sɪˈfæl.ɪk/C2formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к аномально маленькой голове или имеющий её, обычно используется в медицинском контексте.

Relating to or having an abnormally small head, typically used in medical contexts.

  1. Having a small headC2formalmedical

    Having an abnormally small head and underdeveloped brain, often associated with intellectual disability.

    ruИмеющий маленькую голову

    • The infant was diagnosed as microcephalic at birth.
    • Microcephalic individuals may require specialized medical care.
    • The study focused on the development of microcephalic children.

    Synonymsmicrocephalous

    Antonymsmacrocephalic

Forms
  • more microcephalic comparative form
  • most microcephalic superlative form