encephalomyosynangiosis en · NOUN
Etymology
encephalo- + myo- + synangiosis
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) An indirect neurosurgical revascularization procedure primarily used to treat Moyamoya disease by bypassing occluded cerebral arteries.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMS | Abbr=Yes | lexicographic | |
| encephalomyosynangioses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |