syringobulbia
syringobulbia noun: a medical condition in which syrinxes, or fluid-filled cavities, affect the medulla oblongata (i.e., the lower portion of the brain stem).
Noun
syringobulbia (uncountable)
- A medical condition in which syrinxes, or fluid-filled cavities, affect the medulla oblongata (i.e., the lower portion of the brain stem).
Origin of syringobulbia
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: syringo- + bulb + -ia.
Questions about syringobulbia
- What does syringobulbia mean?
- Syringobulbia means a medical condition in which syrinxes, or fluid-filled cavities, affect the medulla oblongata (i.e., the lower portion of the brain stem).
- What part of speech is syringobulbia?
- Syringobulbia is a noun.
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