porencephaly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare cephalic disorder involving encephalomalacia. It is a neurological disorder of the central nervous system characterized by cysts or cavities within the cerebral hemisphere.

Word forms

porencephaly

Etymology

By surface analysis, por- + encephal- + -y.

Derived words

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