THLIPSENCEPHALUS

(Lat.), n. m. Thli2ps(thleps)-e*n- (e"n2)-se2f(ke2f)'a2l(a3l)-u3s(u4s). From flAtyis, pre ure, and yce aAos, the brain. Fr., thlipsencephale. Of G. St.-Hilaire, a monster in which the brain has remained undeveloped in consequence of intra-uterine compre ion of the foatal head, [a, 34.] [s. 619]