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Exencephalus

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encephalocelenoun(medicine) A form of hernia of the brain and its membranes through an opening in the skull.
encephalocoelenounAlternative form of encephalocele. [(medicine) A form of hernia of the brain and its membranes through an opening in the skull.]
peracephalusnounAn individual with a malformation of the head
cephalocelenoun(medicine) encephalocele
exomphalusnounAlternative form of exomphalos. [A defect in the development of the muscles of the abdominal wall.]
hydroencephalocelenounAlternative form of hydrencephalocele. [A protrusion of the brain fissure enclosing part of a ventricle.]
hydrencephalocelenounA protrusion of the brain fissure enclosing part of a ventricle.
parencephalocelenounThe protrusion of the cerebellum through a defect in the cranium.
acardiacus acephalusnoun(medicine) A deformed fetus having developed no heart, a stunted head, and a rudimentary thorax, but with a perfectly formed pelvis and contiguous parts, connected as a parasite to another fetus.
acardiacus ancepsnoun(medicine) A deformed fetus for which development of the heart, head and extremities are all rudimentary, connected as a parasite to another fetus.
exotrophynounThe condition of being exotrophic.
acraniusnoun(pathology) A foetus in which the cranium is absent or not properly developed
exstrophynoun(especially) A congenital malformation of the bladder in which the normally internal mucosa of the organ lies exposed on the abdominal wall because of failure of union between the halves of the pubic symphysis and between the adjacent halves of the abdominal wall.
hydrocephalocelenounAlternative form of hydrencephalocele. [A protrusion of the brain fissure enclosing part of a ventricle.]
meningoencephalocelenoun(pathology) A protrusion of the meninges and the brain through a defect in the cranium.
encephaloscopenoun(surgery) Any instrument used to view the interior of the brain through an opening in the skull.
exoccipitalnoun(anatomy) Such a bone.
encephaloscopynoun(surgery) The use of an encephaloscope to view the brain
exomphalosnounA defect in the development of the muscles of the abdominal wall.
encephalectomynounRemoval of the brain.

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