- 1. A congenital malformation in which the spinal column is cleft at its lower portion, and the membranes of the spinal cord project as an elastic swelling from the gap thus formed. Source: opted
- 2. n. a not uncommon congenital defect in which a vertebra is malformed; unless several vertebrae are affected or there is myelomeningocele there are few symptoms; can be diagnosed by amniocentesis Source: wordnet
- 3. A congenital malformation in which the spinal column is cleft at its lower portion, and the membranes of the spinal cord project as an elastic swelling from the gap thus formed. Source: webster
- 4. A congenital malformation in which the spinal column is cleftat its lower portion, and the membranes of the spinal cord project asan elastic swelling from the gap thus formed. Source: adambom
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