myelomeningocele

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of spina bifida characterized by protrusion of the spinal meninges.

Word forms

myelomeningocele myelomeningoceles

Etymology

From myelo- + meninges + -cele.

Related words

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