6 Results for hydrocepha
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หรือค้นหา: -hydrocepha-, *hydrocepha*
| hydrocephalic | (adj) relating to or characterized by or evidencing hydrocephalus |
| hydrocephalus | (n) an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain; in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face; in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological, Syn. hydrocephaly |
| Hydrocephalic | a. Relating to, or connected with, hydrocephalus, or dropsy of the brain. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Hydrocephaloid | a. [ Hydrocephalus + -oid. ] (Med.) Resembling hydrocephalus. [ 1913 Webster ]
Hydrocephaloid affection (Med.), the group of symptoms which follow exhausting diarrhea in young children, resembling those of acute hydrocephalus, or tubercular meningitis. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| Hydrocephalous | a. Having hydrocephalus. “Hydrocephalous offspring.” G. Eliot. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Hydrocephalus | n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; hydrocephalus; "y`dwr water + &unr_; head.] (Med.) An accumulation of liquid within the cavity of the cranium, especially within the ventricles of the brain; dropsy of the brain. It is due usually to tubercular meningitis. When it occurs in infancy, it often enlarges the head enormously. [1913 Webster] |
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