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Clinocephalism (Noun)

Meaning

A congenital defect in which the top of the head is depressed (concave instead of convex).

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The rare condition of clinocephalism was diagnosed in the infant shortly after birth, requiring immediate medical attention.
  • Clinocephalism is a congenital defect that affects the shape of the skull, causing the top of the head to be concave rather than convex.
  • The child's clinocephalism was so severe that it affected their balance and coordination, making everyday activities a challenge.
  • In some cases of clinocephalism, surgical intervention is necessary to correct the defect and relieve pressure on the brain.
  • Doctors were able to successfully treat the infant's clinocephalism through a combination of surgery and physical therapy.

Synonyms

  • Clinocephaly

Hypernyms

  • Congenital Abnormality
  • Birth Defect
  • Congenital Defect
  • Congenital Disorder
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