hydrocephaly

hydrocephaly

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  • hydrocephaly — hydrocephalus ► NOUN ▪ a condition in which fluid accumulates in the brain. DERIVATIVES hydrocephalic adjective hydrocephaly noun. ORIGIN from Greek hudro water + kephal head …   English terms dictionary

  • hydrocephaly — noun see hydrocephalus …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • hydrocephaly — an increased volume of cerebro spinal fluid in the head occurring in some larval and juvenile hatchery fishes …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Hydrocephaly — Also known as hydrocephalus, this is an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the ventricles of the brain. The fluid is often under increased pressure and can compress and damage the brain. Hydrocephalus can arise before birth or any… …   Medical dictionary

  • hydrocephaly — n. hydrocephalus, abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • hydrocephaly — hy·dro·ceph·a·ly …   English syllables

  • hydrocephaly —   n. water on the brain.    ♦ hydrocephalic,    ♦ hydrocephalous, a.    ♦ hydrocephaloid, a. like hydrocephalus …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • hydrocephaly — 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… …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of diseases (H) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.DiseasesTOC HaHag Ham* Hageman factor deficiency * Hagemoser Weinstein Bresnick syndrome * Hailey Hailey disease * Hair defect with photosensitivity and mental retardation * Hairy cell leukemia * Hairy… …   Wikipedia

  • List of diseases (V) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.DiseasesTOC VaVac Van* Vaccinophobia * VACTERL association with hydrocephaly, X linked * VACTERL association * VACTERL hydrocephaly * Vacuolar myopathy * Vagabond s disease * Vagina absence of *… …   Wikipedia

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