spina bifida occulta

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spina bifida occulta [¦spī·nə ′bī·fəd·ə ə′kəl·tə]

(medicine)

An asymptomatic congenital anomaly consisting of incomplete fusion of the posterior arch of the vertebral canal without hernial protrusion of the meninges.

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