spina bifida

/ˈspaɪnə ˈbɪfɪdə/

IPA: /S P IY1 N AH0 B IH1 F AH0 D AH0/

noun
  1. 1

    A birth defect resulting in a cleft in the spinal column through which the spinal membranes and spinal cord may protrude. It is characterised by hydrocephalus and other neurological disorders.

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