anencephalic

• Relatif à l'anencéphalie ou atteint de cette grave malformation congénitale caractérisée par l'absence d'une grande partie du cerveau, du crâne et du cuir chevelu.

Relating to or affected with anencephaly, a severe congenital condition where a major part of the brain, skull, and scalp are missing.

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   Characterized by the partial or total absence of the brain, a severe congenital condition.

   anencéphale

   • The infant was diagnosed as anencephalic shortly after birth.
   • Anencephalic newborns typically have only a brainstem.
   • Medical ethics debates often involve the care of anencephalic infants.

   Synonymesanencephalousbrainless