encephaloschisis

[ ĕn-sĕf′ə-lŏs′kĭ-sĭs ]

n.

Developmental failure of the rostral part of the neural tube to close.

Words nearby encephaloschisis

encephalomyocarditis virus, encephalon, encephalopathy, encephalopyosis, encephalorrhagia, encephaloschisis, encephalosclerosis, encephalosis, encephalotomy, encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis, enchain