lissencephalic

lissencephalic
Pertaining to, or characterized by, lissencephalia.

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lis·sen·ce·phal·ic (lis″ən-sə-falґik) 1. having cerebral hemispheres without or with only shallow convolutions, the normal appearance of the brain of many animals (e.g., bats, rodents). Cf. gyrencephalic. 2. agyric.

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