schistocormus

noun

schis·​to·​cor·​mus ˌshis-tə-ˈkȯr-məs How to pronounce schistocormus (audio) ˌskis- How to pronounce schistocormus (audio)
plural schistocormi -ˌmī How to pronounce schistocormus (audio)
: an individual with a congenital cleft of the thorax, neck, or abdominal wall

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“Schistocormus.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/schistocormus. Accessed 22 Mar. 2023.

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