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hydrocephalus

/,haɪdrə'sɛfələs/ · haɪdrəsɛfələs

Hydrocephalus has 5 syllables: hy · dro · ceph · a · lus.

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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.

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