syringobulbia

syringobulbia definition - medical

sy·rin·go·bul·bi·a (sə-rĭngˌgō-bŭlˈbē-ə)

noun
The abnormal presence of a fluid-filled cavity in the brainstem, analogous to syringomyelia.

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