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Definition of: megalocephaly
(meg′ə·lō·sef′ə·lē) noun
1. Unusual largeness of the head.
2. Pathol. Progressive enlargement of the cranium. Also meg′a·lo·ce·pha′li·a (-sə·fā′lē·ə). [<MEGALO- + Gk. kephalē head]
—meg′a·lo·ce·phal′ic (-sə·fal′ik), meg′a·lo·ceph′a·lous adjective
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