meningocele

English

Etymology

From meningo- +‎ -cele.

Noun

meningocele (plural meningoceles)

  1. (pathology) A form of spina bifida in which a meningeal sac of cerebrospinal fluid protrudes through the skull.

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Translations

Spanish

Etymology

From meningo- +‎ -cele.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meninɡoˈθele/ [me.nĩŋ.ɡoˈθe.le] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /meninɡoˈsele/ [me.nĩŋ.ɡoˈse.le] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ele
  • Syllabification: me‧nin‧go‧ce‧le

Noun

meningocele m (plural meningoceles)

  1. (pathology) meningocele

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