diastematomyelia

noun

A congenital disorder in which a part of the spinal cord is split, usually at the level of the upper lumbar vertebra.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

noundiastematomyelia (uncountable)

alternative diastomatomyelia

  1. uncountableA congenital disorder in which a part of the spinal cord is split, usually at the level of the upper lumbar vertebra.

    Synonyms: diastomyelia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA congenital disorder in which a part of the spinal cord is split, usually at the level of the upper lumbar vertebra.

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