encephaloid


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encephaloid

(ɛnˈsɛfəˌlɔɪd)
adj
(Pathology) resembling the brain or brain matter
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But the lyrical duets have strengthened, and the great set pieces, such as the combat between the Red and White Dragons, the seduction of Arthur by his half sister, Morgan Le Fay (along with the birth of the horrendous encephaloid homunculus, which is the result of their incestuous union), the doomed love of Lancelot and Guinevere and much more has been urged forward to new heights.
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