HYDROCEPHALUS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an abnormal condition in which cerebrospinal fluid collects in the ventricles of the brain
   • in infants it can cause abnormally rapid growth of the head and bulging fontanelles and a small face
   • in adults the symptoms are primarily neurological
   
   Synonym(s)
   • hydrocephaly (what does hydrocephaly mean?)
   
   Hypernyms(s) hydrocephalus is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • abnormality (what does abnormality mean?)
   • abnormalcy (what does abnormalcy mean?)
   • abnormal condition (what does abnormal condition mean?)