meningomyelocele

[医] 脊髓脊膜突出

别名

MMC

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A congenital defect of the central nervous system of infants in which membranes and the spinal cord protrude through an opening or defect in the vertebral column.

    不可数 医学

词源

Meningo comes from the root meninges, meaning "brain lining" Myel comes from the Greek root myelos, meaning the marrow/brain/spinal cord Cele comes from the Greek word kēlē, meaning tumor or hernia.

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