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megalocephaly

British  
/ ˌmɛɡələʊˈsɛfəlɪ /

noun

  1. another word for megacephaly

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Starr describes what he supposes to be a case of this disease, and proposes the title megalocephaly as preferable to Virchow's term, because the soft parts are also included in the hypertrophic process.

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