diplomyelia

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noun

A true duplication of the spinal cord in which there are two dural sacs with two pairs of anterior and posterior nerve roots.

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Meanings

noundiplomyelia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA true duplication of the spinal cord in which there are two dural sacs with two pairs of anterior and posterior nerve roots.

Origin

From diplo- + myelo- + -ia.

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diplomyelia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diplomyelia

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“diplomyelia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/diplomyelia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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