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meningomyelocele

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Main Entry: me·nin·go·my·elo·cele
Pronunciation: -'mI-&-lO-"sEl
Function: noun
: a protrusion of meninges and spinalcord through a defect in the spinal column
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meningomyelocele me·nin·go·my·e·lo·cele (mə-nĭng'gō-mī'ə-lə-sēl')
n.
Protrusion of the spinal membranes and spinal cord through a defect in the vertebral column. Also called myelocystomeningocele, myelomeningocele.

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