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macrocephalic

adjective/ˌmæ.kroʊˈsɛf.əl.ɪk/

having an abnormally large head

The pediatrician noted that the infant was macrocephalic, which could indicate potential neurological issues requiring further examination.

big-headedlarge-headedhead-heavy
word origin — from the Greek words 'makros' meaning 'large' and 'kephalē' meaning 'head'