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A congenital defect characterised by a very short body, short limbs and skeletal abnormalities
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A severe form of dysplasia in which an organ is extremely shrunken
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(pathology) The congenital lack of a spinal cord
adj
(colloquial) Afflicted with arthritis.
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(dated, pathology) A form of dwarfism accompanied by a childlike high-pitched voice and abnormal genitalia.
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(medicine, rare) A congenital anomaly with incomplete development of the spinal cord.
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(pathology) Synonym of encephaloma
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(pathology) inflammation of cartilage and skin
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(medicine) Any of a range of genetic disorders involving defects in the cilia or flagella of cells
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(medicine) A condition in which all cilia on an affected surface fail to exhibit ciliary activity.
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(pathology) Synonym of coccydynia
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A genetic disorder that affects the first branchial (or pharyngeal) arch in a developing foetus, causing developmental problems.
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(medicine) A disorder of the development of bone.
adj
Of or pertaining to encephalitis.
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(pathology) Synonym of hydrencephalocele
adj
Relating to encephalomyelitis.
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Alternative form of encephalopathy [(pathology, neurology) Any of various conditions affecting the brain.]
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(obsolete, pathology) hardening of brain tissue
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Synonym of encephalopathy
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Synonym of Sturge-Weber syndrome
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(medicine) A rare genetic disorder causing defects in bones and cartilage, and characterised by abnormalities of the face, hands and genitals.
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(pathology) An abnormal thickness and curvature
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(pathology, informal) An instance of Havana syndrome
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(pathology) A form of spina bifida in which a meningeal sac of cerebrospinal fluid protrudes through the skull.
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Alternative spelling of meningocele manque (in medicine)
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(medicine) A congenital defect of the central nervous system of infants in which membranes and the spinal cord protrude through an opening or defect in the vertebral column.
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(pathology) A neuronal migration disorder, a developmental anomaly of the brain characterized by development of numerous small convolutions (microgyri), causing mental retardation.
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Abnormal smallness of the body; dwarfism.
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A recurrent inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
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(medicine) A severe form of spina bifida in which the neural tissue of the spinal cord is exposed.
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(pathology) A form of spina bifida characterized by protrusion of the spinal meninges.
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(pathology) A form of dwarfism characterized by a very short trunk
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A genetic disorder that primarily affects the eye, usually leading to blindness, and sometimes involves mental retardation and/or progressive loss of hearing.
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(medicine) Inflammation of the dura mater of the brain, or of the spinal cord.
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(pathology) atrophy of the gray matter of the cerebrum
adj
Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with poliomyelitis
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inflammation of nerves and nerve roots
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(pathology) spondylar myelopathy
n
(pathology) syringomyelia coupled with hydrocephalus
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