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an·en·ceph·a·ly (

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n. pl. an·en·ceph·a·lies

Congenital absence of most of the brain and spinal cord.

anen·ce·phalic (-s

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k) adj.

anencephaly

the congenital absence of the brain and spinal cord in a devel-oping fetus.

See also: Heredity

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Noun

anencephaly - a defect in brain development resulting in small or missing brain hemispheres

anencephalia

birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder - a defect that is present at birth

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