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adj. - Relating to or characterized by or evidencing an abnormal increase in the amount of fluid on the brain.

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  • I mean, this -- I think we're seeing the beginning of the hydrocephalic leader.
  • I have a sister in Michigan who was born hydrocephalic mentally and physically challenged.
  • A picture of The Massacre of the Innocents painted on black velvet by a hydrocephalic baboon.
  • Somehow five didn't look right, rocking on its brontosaurus tail, nor did the hydrocephalic nine.
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