encephalomyelocele

Questions

What does encephalomyelocele mean?

A congenital defect in the cranium associated with herniation of the meninges and brain tissue

Where does encephalomyelocele come from?

From encephalo- + myelocele.

How to pronounce encephalomyelocele

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