1. SYN: central canal. 2. A meningomyelocele in which there is a cavity in the ectopic spinal cord. [syringo- + G. koilia, a hollow]
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sy·rin·go·cele (sĭ-ringґgo-sēl) 1. a cystlike swelling in a tubular structure of the body. 2. myelocele.Medical dictionary. 2011.