See Meg-. [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n. A genus of giant salamanders; in some classifications included in the genus
n. [ Megalo- + Gr. &unr_; a hollow vessel. ] (Physiol.) A large, flattened red blood cell corpuscle having no nucleus, twice the diameter of the ordinary red corpuscle, found in considerable numbers in the blood in profound anaemia. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ NL., fr. megalo- + mania. ] (Pathol.) A form of mental alienation in which the patient has grandiose delusions. [ 1913 Webster ]
prop. n. A natural family consisting of the two-toed sloths.
‖n. [ NL., from Gr.
a. [ Megalo- + Gr.