craniostenosis
noun
cra·nio·ste·no·sis
ˌkrā-nē-(ˌ)ō-stə-ˈnō-səs 
plural craniostenoses
-ˌsēz
: malformation of the skull caused by premature closure of the cranial sutures
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“Craniostenosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/craniostenosis. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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