单词 | meningocele |
释义 | > as lemmasmeningocele meningocele n. Brit. /mᵻˈnɪŋɡə(ʊ)siːl/ , U.S. /məˈnɪŋɡəˌsil/ (also meningocoele) [ < meningo- comb. form + -cele comb. form] protrusion of the meninges through a defect in the vertebral column (esp. in spina bifida) or skull; an instance of this.ΚΠ 1866 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 1 37 A case of meningocele in the occipital region. 1961 R. D. Baker Essent. Pathol. xxii. 615 Cases of..spina bifida and meningocele, mongolism, and cerebral palsy occur at the rate of 1 or 2 of each of these conditions per 1000 births. 1985 M. F. Myles Textbk. Midwives (ed. 10) xxxiii. 594 A meningocele contains cerebro-spinal fluid. 1991 Mouse Genome 89 507 Developmental defects, including cleft palate, subcutaneous blebs, facial and tail defects and cranial meningocoele. < as lemmas |
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