acephalocardia
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acephalocardia
(ā′sef·ə·lə′kärd·ē·ə)
(medicine) Congenital lack of a head and a heart.
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a·ceph·a·lo·car·di·a
(ā-sĕf'ə-lō-kär'dē-ə, ə-sĕf'-)
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n.
Absence of the head and heart in the parasitic member of conjoined twins.
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