Chiari malformations
Chiari malformations is the plural of Chiari malformation.
Meaning of Chiari malformation
Noun
Chiari malformation (countable and uncountable, plural Chiari malformations)
- A malformation of the brain, consisting of a downward displacement of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum, sometimes causing hydrocephalus.
- Synonyms:
- Arnold-Chiari malformation
Questions about Chiari malformations
- What is Chiari malformations the plural of?
- Chiari malformations is the plural of Chiari malformation.
Words near Chiari malformations in the dictionary
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