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LISSENCEPHALOUS

\lˈɪsənsˌɛfələs], \lˈɪsənsˌɛfələs], \l_ˈɪ_s_ə_n_s_ˌɛ_f_ə_l_ə_s]\

Definitions of LISSENCEPHALOUS

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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Having few or no convolutions on the brain.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

[Greek] Having few or no convolutions of the brain; lissencephalic.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
By J.H. Kenneth

lis-en-sef'a-lus, adj. having a brain smooth or slightly convoluted.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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