my|e|lo|me|nin|go|cele

my|e|lo|me|nin|go|cele
my|e|lo|me|nin|go|cele «MY uh loh muh NIHNG guh seel», noun.
a form of spina bifida with protrusion of a meningeal membrane and part of the spinal cord.
[< Greek mós marrow + mêninx, -ingos membrane + koĩlos hollow]

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  • nin — ac·er·tan·nin; ac·e·tan·nin; ace·tyl·tan·nin; adre·nin; ag·glu·ti·nin; al·bu·tan·nin; al·kan·nin; anem·o·nin; an·gi·o·to·nin; an·tho·cy·a·nin; an·to·nin·i·a·nus; apoc·y·nin; as·i·nin·i·ty; ave·nin; ba·ku·nin·ism; ba·ku·nin·ist; be·ta·nin;… …   English syllables

  • meningocele — Protrusion of the membranes of the brain or spinal cord through a defect in the skull or spinal column. [meningo + G. kele, tumor] spurious m. an extracranial or extraspinal accumulation of …   Medical dictionary

  • go — go·ny·au·lax; go·nys; go·ny·sty·lus; go·pak; go·pher·ber·ry; go·pher·man; go·pu·ra; go·ra; go·rac·co; go·ral; go·ran; gor·go·na·cea; gor·go·nei·on; gor·go·nia; gor·go·ni·a·cea; gor·go·nin; gor·go·sau·rus; go·ril·la; go·ril·li·an; go·ril·loid;… …   English syllables

  • encephalomeningocele — SYN: meningoencephalocele. [encephalo + G. meninx, membrane, + kele, hernia] * * * en·ceph·a·lo·me·nin·go·cele mə niŋ gə .sēl, nin jə n protrusion of both brain substance and the meninges through a fissure in the skull * * *… …   Medical dictionary

  • myelomeningocele — SYN: meningomyelocele. [myelo + G. meninx, membrane, + kele, hernia] * * * my·e·lo·me·nin·go·cele .mī ə lō mə niŋ gə .sēl, mə nin jə n spina bifida in which neural tissue of the spinal cord and the investing meninges protrude from the spinal… …   Medical dictionary

  • me — me·men·to; me·mo·ri·al·ist; me·mo·ri·al·iza·tion; me·mo·ri·al·ize; me·mo·ri·al·ly; me·mo·ria; me·nac·can·ite; me·na·do·nese; me·nag·er·ie; me·nag·er·ist; me·nai·on; me·naph·thone; me·nat; me·nav·e·lings; me·ne·hu·ne; me·nel; me·ne·vian;… …   English syllables

  • craniomeningocele — Protrusion of the meninges through a defect in the skull. [cranio + G. meninx, membrane, + kele, hernia] * * * cra·nio·me·nin·go·cele (kra″ne o mə ningґgo sēl) cranial meningocele …   Medical dictionary

  • hydrencephalomeningocele — Protrusion, through a defect in the skull, of a sac containing meninges, brain substance, and cerebrospinal fluid. * * * hy·dren·ceph·a·lo·me·nin·go·cele (hi″drən sef″ə lo mə ningґo sēl) hy …   Medical dictionary

  • hydromeningocele — Protrusion of the meninges of brain or spinal cord through a defect in the bony wall, the sac so formed containing cerebrospinal fluid. [hydro + G. meninx, membrane, + kele, hernia] * * * hy·dro·me·nin·go·cele (hi …   Medical dictionary

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