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clinocephaly
medical dictionary

Craniosynostosis in which the upper surface of the skull is concave, presenting a saddle-shaped appearance in profile.

Synonyms: saddle head.

Origin: clino-+ G. Kephale, head

(05 Mar 2000)

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