microcephaly
noun[U]
anatomy,medicalspecializeduk/ˌmaɪ.krəʊ.ˈsef.ə.li/us/ˌmaɪ.krəʊ.ˈsef.ə.li/thestateof having aheadthat issmallerthannormal, because thebrainhas notdevelopednormally:
小头,小头畸形There hasrecentlybeen alargeincreaseincasesof microcephaly,potentiallylinkedto the Zikavirus.最近小头畸形病例大量增加,可能与寨卡病毒有关。
The head
- acephalous
- basilar
- bonce
- brachiocephalic
- capitis
- crown
- head
- headless
- multi-headed
- noddle
- noggin
- noodle
- nut
- pate
- scalene
- scalenes
- scalenus
- scalp
- skull
- sternocleidomastoid
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