somatoschisis

English

Etymology

From somato- +‎ schisis, from Ancient Greek σῶμα (sôma, “body”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsoʊmətəˈskɪsɪs/

Noun

somatoschisis (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A congenital fissure of the body wall or trunk.

References

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