chamecephaly

/kæmiːˈsefəli/

Definitions

1. noun

A congenital condition in which the cerebrum is divided by a abnormality of the corpus callosum, resulting in incomplete separation of the two hemispheres of the brain.

“The patient’s chamecephaly caused significant challenges in her cognitive development and behavior.”

Synonyms

  • hemi-microcephaly
  • isolated agenesis of the corpus callosum

Antonyms

  • complete corpus callosum formation
  • normal brain development