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Definition of Myelomeningocele
1. Noun. A congenital defect of the central nervous system in which a sac containing part of the spinal cord and its meninges protrude through a gap in the vertebral column; frequently accompanied by hydrocephalus and mental retardation.
Generic synonyms: Birth Defect, Congenital Abnormality, Congenital Anomaly, Congenital Defect, Congenital Disorder
Definition of Myelomeningocele
1. Noun. (pathology) A form of spina bifida characterized by protrusion of the spinal meninges ¹
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