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Webster 1913 Edition


Hydrocephaloid

Hyˊdro-ceph′a-loid

,
Adj.
[
Hydrocephalus
+
-oid
.]
(Med.)
Resembling hydrocephalus.
Hydrocephaloid affection
(Med.)
,
the group of symptoms which follow exhausting diarrhea in young children, resembling those of acute hydrocephalus, or tubercular meningitis.