acrocephaly

[ ak-ruh-sef-uh-lee ]

nounPathology.

Origin of acrocephaly

1
First recorded in 1875–80; acro- + -cephaly
  • Also ac·ro·ce·pha·lia [ak-roh-suh-feyl-yuh]. /ˌæk roʊ səˈfeɪl yə/.

Other words from acrocephaly

  • ac·ro·ce·phal·ic [ak-roh-suh-fal-ik], /ˌæk roʊ səˈfæl ɪk/, adjective, noun
  • ac·ro·ceph·a·lous, adjective

Words Nearby acrocephaly

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