Usually means: Fetus with undeveloped skull, brain.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (exencephalous)

▸ adjective:  Relating to exencephaly

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exencephalic, iniencephalic, encephalic, lissencephalous, cranioencephalic, encephaloscopic, exafferent, encephalopathic, encephalatrophic, anencephalic, more...

Opposite:
encephalic, cephalic, normal-headed

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exencephalic, iniencephalic, encephalic, lissencephalous, cranioencephalic, encephaloscopic, exafferent, encephalopathic, encephalatrophic, anencephalic, more...

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encephalic, cephalic, normal-headed



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