blennocele

/ˈblɛnoʊsɪl/

Definitions

1. noun

a congenital or acquired cystic cavity, especially one in the brain, usually associated with a dermoid or teratoid tumor, or an abnormal accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid.

“The patient was diagnosed with a blennocele in the frontal lobe of the brain.”

Synonyms

  • cerebrospinal fluid cyst
  • cyst

Antonyms

  • solid tumor