| CEPHALOMETRIC | • cephalometric adj. Relating to cephalometrics. • CEPHALOMETRIC adj. relating to cephalometry. |
| ENCEPHALOCELE | • encephalocele n. (Medicine) A form of hernia of the brain and its membranes through an opening in the skull. • ENCEPHALOCELE n. a protrusion of a portion of the brain through the skull, where the bones are incomplete in infancy. |
| HAPPENCHANCES | • happenchances n. Plural of happenchance. • HAPPENCHANCE n. a circumstance esp. that is due to chance, also HAPPENSTANCE. |
| HEPTADECANOIC | • heptadecanoic adj. Of or pertaining to heptadecanoic acid or its derivatives; margaric. • HEPTADECANOIC adj. as in heptadecanoic acid, a saturated fatty acid, aka margaric acid. |
| HYPERCALCEMIA | • hypercalcemia n. (Biology, medicine) The presence of an unusually high concentration of calcium in the blood. • HYPERCALCEMIA n. an excess of calcium in the blood, also HYPERCALCAEMIA. |
| HYPERCALCEMIC | • hypercalcemic adj. Exhibiting or relating to hypercalcemia. • HYPERCALCEMIC adj. relating to hypercalcemia. |
| LEPTOCEPHALIC | • leptocephalic adj. (Zoology) Having a narrow skull, as certain flatfishes do. • LEPTOCEPHALIC adj. having a narrow skull, also LEPTOCEPHALOUS. |
| MACRENCEPHALY | • macrencephaly n. The condition of having an enlarged brain, usually as a component of any of various congenital syndromes… • MACRENCEPHALY n. the condition of having an abnormally large brain, also MACRENCEPHALIA, MACROCEPHALIA. |
| MESENCEPHALIC | • mesencephalic adj. Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon. • MESENCEPHALIC adj. relating to the midbrain. |
| MESOCEPHALICS | • mesocephalics n. Plural of mesocephalic. • MESOCEPHALIC n. someone having a medium-sized skull. |
| METENCEPHALIC | • metencephalic adj. Relating to the metencephalon. • METENCEPHALIC adj. relating to the metencephalon, the anterior segment of the developing vertebrate hindbrain. |
| PETROCHEMICAL | • petrochemical n. (Chemistry) Any compound derived from petroleum or natural gas. • petrochemical adj. Of or pertaining to the such compounds, or the industry that produces them. • PETROCHEMICAL adj. of or relating to chemicals obtained from petroleum. |
| SPLANCHNOCELE | • splanchnocele n. A visceral cavity. • SPLANCHNOCELE n. a hernia of any of the abdominal viscera. |
| TELENCEPHALIC | • telencephalic adj. Relating to the telencephalon. • TELENCEPHALIC adj. relating to telencephalon. |