different between hydrocephalous vs hydrocephalic

hydrocephalous

English

Etymology

From hydrocephalus +? -ous.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ha?d??(?)?s?f?l?s/

Adjective

hydrocephalous (comparative more hydrocephalous, superlative most hydrocephalous)

  1. Having a swollen head.
    • 2005, Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty, Bloomsbury Publishing, paperback edition, page 361
      Hydrocephalous is the word.
  2. (medicine) Afflicted with hydrocephalus.

Translations

hydrocephalous From the web:



hydrocephalic

English

Adjective

hydrocephalic (comparative more hydrocephalic, superlative most hydrocephalic)

  1. hydrocephalous

Translations

Noun

hydrocephalic (plural hydrocephalics)

  1. A person who has hydrocephalus.

hydrocephalic From the web:

+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like