craniotelencephalic dysplasia

premature closure of some of the cranial sutures (see craniosynostosis syndrome) accompanied by protrusion of the frontal skull bone and intellectual disability, with or without encephalocele (brain herniation through the skull).

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February 11th 2025

cognitive complexity

the state or quality of a thought process that involves numerous constructs, with many interrelationships among them. Such processing is often experienced as difficult or effortful. See also conceptual complexity.