Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis en · NOUN

Etymology

encephalo- + duro- + arterio- + synangiosis

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) A surgical procedure that improves brain blood flow by placing a scalp artery onto the brain surface, allowing new blood vessels to grow over time. Commonly used to treat Moyamoya disease.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
encephaloduroarteriosynangioses Number=Plur lexicographic
EDAS Abbr=Yes lexicographic

Relateds

encephaloduroarteriomyosynangiosis · encephalomyosynangiosis