polymicrogyria

polymicrogyria
A deformity of the brain such that it has an excessive number of small folds, causing mental retardation.

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  • polymicrogyria — poly·mi·cro·gy·ria (pol″e mi″kro jiґre ə) [poly + micro + gyr + ia] a developmental anomaly of the brain characterized by development of numerous small convolutions (microgyri), causing mental retardation. Called also microgyria… …   Medical dictionary

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