What is another word for microcephalus?
Pronunciation: [mˌa͡ɪkɹə͡ʊsˈɛfaləs] (IPA) 
Microcephalus is a medical term that refers to a condition in which the head size is smaller than the normal size at a particular age and gender. It is also commonly known as microcephaly. Synonyms for the word microcephalus include microcephalic syndrome, small-headedness, and small-brainedness. These terms are used to describe the condition of having an abnormally small head and brain. Microcephalus is often associated with intellectual disability, delayed speech and motor skills, and seizures. It can be caused by various factors including genetics, infections, and environmental factors. Early diagnosis and intervention are important for managing the condition and improving outcomes.
