Macrencephaly (Noun)
Meaning
An abnormally large braincase.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The rare condition of macrencephaly resulted in an unusually large braincase that required specialized medical care.
- Studies have shown that individuals with macrencephaly often experience unique cognitive abilities and strengths.
- Macrencephaly is a relatively unknown condition that affects a small percentage of the population, causing an abnormally large braincase.
- Researchers are working to understand the genetic causes of macrencephaly and its effects on brain development.
- In some cases, macrencephaly can lead to increased intracranial pressure, requiring surgical intervention to relieve the pressure on the brain.