dictionary help| deranencephaly | medical dictionary |
1. Congenital malformation in which the head is absent, although there is a rudimentary neck.
2. Defect of the brain and upper part of the spinal cord.
Origin: G. Dere, neck, + an-, priv., + kephale, head
(05 Mar 2000)
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