lissencephaly
Noun
Meaning
lissencephaly (uncountable)
(anatomy, neurology) The condition of having a smooth appearance on the surface of the brain.
(medicine) An abnormality of brain development marked by the presence of a smooth cerebral cortex with few or no convolutions; frequently associated with severe developmental disability.
Phrases with the word
Examples
The feeling was surreal as he uttered the name in slow-motion: Lissencephaly.