ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Myeloschisis

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Myeloschisis is a noun meaning A developmental anomaly characterized by a cleft spinal cord, owing to failure of the neural plate to form a complete neural tube, or rupture of the neural tube after closure.

Meaning

A developmental anomaly characterized by a cleft spinal cord, owing to failure of the neural plate to form a complete neural tube, or rupture of the neural tube after closure.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rachischisis, myelocele, encephalomyelocele, amyelia, myelomeningocele, schizencephaly.

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