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meningomyelocele
meningomyelocele n.
Brit. 
/mᵻˌnɪŋɡə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪələ(ʊ)siːl/
, /mᵻˌnɪŋɡə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪələ(ʊ)siːl/U.S. /məˌnɪŋɡoʊˈmaɪəloʊˌsil/
[ < meningo- comb. form + myelocele n.] protrusion of the meninges and spinal cord through a defect of the vertebral column; an instance of this; = myelomeningocele n./məˌnɪŋɡoʊˈmaɪəloʊˌsil/ΘΚΠ
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rachialgitis1824
myelitis1835
medullitis1848
pachymeningitis1857
spinitis1859
transverse myelitis1879
syringomyelia1881
syringomyelus1881
meningomyelocele1885
meningomyelitis1886
poliomyelopathy1890
syringomyelitis1890
myelopathy1891
xanthochromia1894
spinal block1928
1885 Trans. Clin. Soc. 18 340 Protrusion of the membranes together with the spinal cord and its appertaining nerves, meningo-myelocele.
1966 G. P. Wright & W. S. Symmers Systemic Pathol. II. viii. 1234/2 In its least serious form, spina bifida occulta, there is incomplete closure of one or more of the vertebral arches... In a more serious and commoner variety, meningomyelocele, the spinal cord is involved, and portions of its posterior columns may be stretched out in the wall of the subcutaneous cystic swelling.
1987 D. J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. (ed. 2) II. xxi. 200/2 In spina bifida cystica the meninges protrude through the defect, either without any neural tissue (in a meningocele) or with nerve roots or dysplastic cord (in a meningomyelocele).
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