Medical Definition of Encephalomyelocele

1. Congenital defect usually in the occipital region (foramen magnum) and cervical vertebrae, with herniation of the meninges, medulla, and spinal cord. Origin: G. Enkephalos, brain, + myelon, marrow, + kele, hernia (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encephalomyelocele

encephaloid
encephaloid cancer
encephalolith
encephalology
encephaloma
encephalomalacia
encephalomeningitis
encephalomeningitis
encephalomeningocele
encephalomeningopathy
encephalomere
encephalometer
encephalomyelitis
encephalomyelitis
encephalomyelitis associated with carcinoma
encephalomyelocele (current term)
encephalomyeloneuropathy
encephalomyelonic axis
encephalomyelopathy
encephalomyeloradiculitis
encephalomyeloradiculopathy
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis virus
encephalon
encephalon
encephalonarcosis
encephalopathia
encephalopathia addisonia
encephalopathic
encephalopathy

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