hydranencephaly

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noun

A condition where the brain's cerebral hemispheres are absent, replaced by sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid.

Scrabble 32

Meanings

nounhydranencephaly (usually uncountable, plural hydranencephalies)

plural hydranencephalies · alternative hydroanencephaly

  1. uncountableusuallyA condition where the brain's cerebral hemispheres are absent, replaced by sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid.

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APA

hydranencephaly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydranencephaly

MLA

“hydranencephaly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydranencephaly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hydranencephaly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hydranencephaly.

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