meningomyelocele

English

Noun

meningomyelocele (uncountable)

(medicine) A congenital defect of the central nervous system of infants in which membranes and the spinal cord protrude through an opening or defect in the vertebral column.

Synonyms

myelocystomeningocele
myelomeningocele

Translations

congenital defect

Finnish: meningomyeloseele

Anagrams

myelomeningocele

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