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(hy-dro-ceph-a-ly) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. a condition where excess fluid builds up in the brain.

Example Sentence

The child was born with hydrocephaly.

More Example Sentences

Hydrocephaly can cause pressure on the brain.

Synonyms

water on the brain; fluid buildup; brain swelling

Antonyms

healthy brain

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