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microcephaly

/ˌmaɪkrəʊˈsefəli/noun

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    [U] medical

    a condition in which a baby's head is much smaller than expected, often because the brain has not developed normally

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    • Zika virus infection during pregnancy can cause microcephaly.
    • Children with microcephaly may need lifelong support.
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microcephalic adjective