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• noun (Context 1)

A congenital developmental disorder of the brain characterized by unusually thick and broad convolutions (gyri) of the cerebral cortex, resulting from abnormal neuronal migration during embryonic development.

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"The pediatric neurologist noted widespread macrogyria on the MRI, which explained the infant's severe developmental delays and early-onset seizures."

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macrogyria
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lissencephaly

Opposites of pachygyria

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polymicrogyria
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