myelocoele

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noun

The central canal of the spinal cord.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounmyelocoele (plural myelocoeles)

plural myelocoeles

  1. anatomyThe central canal of the spinal cord.

Origin

Ancient Greek marrow + hollow.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myelocoele,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myelocoele.

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