WordNet: rachischisis, schistorrhachis, spina bifida
a not uncommon congenital defect in which a vertebra is malformed; unless several vertebrae are affected or there is myelomeningocele there are few symptoms; can be diagnosed by amniocentesis
- hypernym birth defect, congenital abnormality, congenital anomaly, congenital defect, congenital disorder
rachischisis
- (suomi) rachischisis (synonyymi)
schistorrhachis
- (suomi) schistorrhachis (synonyymi)
spina bifida
- (suomi) selkärankahalkio (synonyymi)