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encephaloid

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Main Entry: en·ceph·a·loid
Pronunciation: in-'sef-&-"loid
Function: adjective
: resembling the material of the brain
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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encephaloid en·ceph·a·loid (ěn-sěf'ə-loid')
adj.

  1. Resembling the brain or its tissue.

  2. Of a relatively soft and nonfibrous consistency. Used of a carcinoma.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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