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diastematomyelia

noun di·a·ste·ma·to·my·e·lia
\ˌdī-ə-ˌstē-mət-ō-mī-ˈē-lē-ə, -ˌstem-ət-\

Medical Definition of DIASTEMATOMYELIA

:  congenital division of all or part of the spinal cord

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