microcephalic

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

• 🇫🇷Relatif à une tête anormalement petite ou qui en est atteint, généralement utilisé dans un contexte médical.

1. Having a small head C2 formal medical

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

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

   🇫🇷microcéphale

   Synonymes: microcephalous

   Antonymes: macrocephalic

• more microcephalic comparative form
• most microcephalic superlative form