megalocephaly

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(¦meg·ə·lō′sef·ə·lē)

(medicine) The condition of having a head whose maximum fronto-occipital circumference is greater than two standard deviations above the mean for age and sex.


(mĕg'ə-lō-sĕf'ə-lē)
n.

See macrocephaly.

meg'a·lo·ce·phal'ic (-sə-făl'ĭk) or meg'a·lo·ceph'a·lous (-sĕf'ə-ləs)

Abnormally increased size of the head.

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