cephalhematocele
Pronunciation: sef′ăl-hē-mat′ō-sēl
Definition: A cephalhematoma under the pericranium communicating with the dural sinuses.
Synonym(s): cephalohematocele
[cephal- + G. haima, blood, + kēlē, tumor]
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