HYDROCEPHALY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Hydrocephaly.
Hydrocephaly - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hydrocephalusExample Sentences
"Infants with hydrocephaly may have an abnormally large head size."
"Surgery is often necessary to treat hydrocephaly."
"The exact cause of hydrocephaly is not always known."
"Untreated hydrocephaly can cause serious complications."
"Congenital hydrocephaly is present at birth."
Word Game Points
Is HYDROCEPHALY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hydrocephaly is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HYDROCEPHALY has a SCRABBLE points total of 29.
Is HYDROCEPHALY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hydrocephaly is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHYDROCEPHALY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.
Is HYDROCEPHALY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hydrocephaly is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHYDROCEPHALY has a WORDFEUD points total of 31.