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meningocele

meningocele noun: a form of spina bifida in which a meningeal sac of cerebrospinal fluid protrudes through the skull.

Noun

meningocele (plural meningoceles)

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

meningocele meaning in Tamil

meningocele in Tamil

மூளை உறப்பிக்கம்

Forms of meningocele

pluralmeningoceles

Origin of meningocele

From meningo- + -cele.

Words formed from meningocele

Questions about meningocele

What does meningocele mean?
Meningocele means a form of spina bifida in which a meningeal sac of cerebrospinal fluid protrudes through the skull.
What is meningocele in Tamil?
Meningocele in Tamil is மூளை உறப்பிக்கம். See Meningocele meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is meningocele?
Meningocele is a noun.
What is the plural of meningocele?
The plural of meningocele is meningoceles.

Words near meningocele in the dictionary

  1. meningitis
  2. meningitis B
  3. meningitis W
  4. meningo-
  5. meningoccocal
  6. meningocele
  7. meningocele manqué
  8. meningoceles
  9. meningocerebral
  10. meningococcaemia
  11. meningococcaemias

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