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Myelomeningocele

Definition: Myelomeningocele

Myelomeningocele

Noun

1. A congenital defect of the central nervous system in which a sac containing part of the spinal cord and its meninges protrude through a gap in the vertebral column; frequently accompanied by hydrocephalus and mental retardation.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Myelomeningocele

English words defined with "myelomeningocele": rachischisisschistorrhachis, spina bifida. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Myelomeningocele

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Children with Chiari malformation may require surgery to repair an existing myelomeningocele. (references)

Chiari malformation may be congenital, associated with other anomalies including myelomeningocele, syringomyelia, and spina bifida. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Myelomeningocele

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

myelomeningocele

25

bifida myelomeningocele spina

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Myelomeningocele

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-e-g-i-l-l-m-m-n-n-o-o-y"

-5 letters: meningocele.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Myelomeningocele


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 79 65 6C 6F 6D 65 6E 69 6E 67 6F 63 65 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01111001 01100101 01101100 01101111 01101101 01100101 01101110 01101001 01101110 01100111 01101111 01100011 01100101 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0079 0065 006C 006F 006D 0065 006E 0069 006E 0067 006F 0063 0065 006C 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47917178817971807580738169717871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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