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encephalocele
encephalocele (ɛnˈsɛfələʊˌsiːl) n (Pathology) a protrusion of brain matter through a congenital gap in the skullThesaurusNoun | 1. | encephalocele - protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skullbirth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder - a defect that is present at birth | Translationsencephalocele
encephalocele[en′sef·ə·lō‚sēl] (medicine) Hernia of the brain through a congenital or traumatic opening in the cranium. encephalocele
encephalocele [en-sef´ah-lo-sēl″] hernial protrusion of brain substance and meninges through a congenital or traumatic opening of the skull.occipital encephalocele an encephalocele in the occipital region, the most common kind seen in the Western Hemisphere. A baby with a large occipital encephalocele. From Mueller and Young, 2001. en·ceph·a·lo·cele (en-sef'ă-lō-sēl'), A congenital gap in the cranium with herniation of brain substance. Synonym(s): craniocele, cranium bifidum, bifid cranium [encephalo- + G. kēlē, hernia] en·ceph·a·lo·cele (en-sef'ă-lō-sēl) A congenital gap in the cranium with herniation of brain substance. Synonym(s): craniocele. [encephalo- + G. kēlē, hernia]en·ceph·a·lo·cele (en-sef'ă-lō-sēl) Congenital cranial gap with herniation of brain substance. [encephalo- + G. kēlē, hernia]encephalocele
Words related to encephalocelenoun protrusion of brain tissue through a congenital fissure in the skullRelated Words- birth defect
- congenital abnormality
- congenital anomaly
- congenital defect
- congenital disorder
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