Myelopathy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A disorder in which the tissue of the spinal cord is diseased or damaged. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A disturbance or disease of the spinal cord. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From myelo- + -pathy.

Related phrases

spinal cord

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