somatoschisis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A congenital fissure of the body wall or trunk.

Pronunciation

/ˌsoʊmətəˈskɪsɪs/

Word forms

somatoschisis

Etymology

From somato- + schisis, from Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma, “body”).

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