amyelencephaly
amyelencephaly
A rarely used term for the absence of the brain and spinal cord; such a malformation is improbable, except in an amorphous foetus.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
amyelencephaly
(ā″mī″ĕl-ĕn-sef′ā′lē) [ a- + myel- + encephalon, brain]Congenital absence of the brain and spinal cord.
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