Definition of Meningoencephalocele

1. Noun. (pathology) A protrusion of the meninges and the brain through a defect in the cranium ¹

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Medical Definition of Meningoencephalocele

1. A protrusion of the meninges and brain through a congenital defect in the cranium, usually in the frontal or occipital region. Synonym: encephalomeningocele. Origin: meningo-+ G. Enkephalos, brain, + kele, hernia (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meningoencephalocele

meningocerebral cicatrix
meningococcaemia
meningococcaemias
meningococcal
meningococcal infections
meningococcal meningitis
meningococcemia
meningococcemias
meningococci
meningococcic
meningococcus
meningocortical
meningocyte
meningoencephalitides
meningoencephalitis
meningoencephaloceles
meningoencephalomyelitis
meningoencephalopathy
meningomyelitis
meningoradicular
meningoradiculitis
meningorrhachidian
meningorrhagia
meningosis
meningotyphoid fever
meningovascular
meningovascular neurosyphilis
meningovascular syphilis

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