Medical Definition of Derencephalia

1. Cervical rachischisis and anencephaly, a malformation involving an open cranial vault with a rudimentary brain usually crowded back toward bifid cervical vertebrae. Synonym: derencephalia. Origin: G. Dere, neck, + enkephalos, brain (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Derencephalia

dereism
dereistic
derelict
dereliction
derelictions
derelicts
dereligionise
dereligionised
dereligionises
dereligionising
dereligionize
dereligionized
dereligionizes
dereligionizing
dereling
derencephalia (current term)
derencephalocele
derencephaly
dereplicated
derepress
derepressed
derepresses
derepressible
derepressing
derepression
derepressions
derequisition
derequisitioned
derequisitioning
derequisitions

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