English Dictionary

hydrocephalus

名詞

不可算名詞 通常

(medicine) A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue

日本語の意味

水頭症：主に先天性で、脳室内に脳脊髄液が異常に蓄積し、頭蓋骨の拡大や脳の圧迫、そして神経組織の損傷をもたらす病態

After birth, the newborn was promptly treated for hydrocephalus to relieve the increased pressure on his brain.

出生後、その新生児は脳室に髄液が異常に蓄積して頭蓋が拡大し脳を圧迫する先天性の病気（水頭症）に対して速やかに治療を受けました。

意味（1）

(medicine) A usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue

hydrocephaluses （ plural ）

hydrocephali （ plural ）