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ceph·al·he·ma·to·ma

or chiefly Brit  ce*phal*hae*ma*to*ma  npl  -mas  or  -ma*ta   :  a usu. benign swelling formed from a hemorrhage beneath the periosteum of the skull and occurring esp. over one or both of the parietal bones in newborn infants as a result of trauma sustained during delivery .
 
 

 
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