Hydranencephaly
hydranencephaly hy·dran·en·ceph·a·ly (hī’drān-ən-sěf’ə-lē)
n.
The congenital absence of the cerebral hemispheres in which the space in the cranium that they normally occupy is filled with fluid.
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