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As a noun hydrocephalus

is (uncountable|medicine) a usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue.

As an adjective hydrocephalous is

having a swollen head.