encephalocele

[ ĕn-sĕf′ə-lō-sēl′ ]

n.

A congenital gap in the skull that usually results in a protrusion of brain material. bifid cranium cephalocele craniocele

Words nearby encephalocele

encephalin, encephalitis, encephalitis lethargica, encephalitis periaxialis diffusa, encephalo-, encephalocele, encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis, encephalofacial angiomatosis, encephalogram, encephalograph, encephalography