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myelocele

Term: myelocele
Literally meaning: rupture of bone marrow
Origin
Anc Greek
μυελός/myelos(=bone marow, core)>μύω/myo(=be enclosed)
κήλη/kele(=hernia) > κήλεως/keleos(=burn, rupture)
Coined/History
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Definition
Protrusion of spinal cord tissues

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