Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Schizencephaly: 1  Developmental disorder. 2  Cephalic disorder. 3  Microcephaly. Grey matter.  Cortical 1  malformation. Hemiparesis.  more related diseases...Â».
A strait is  a narrow sea channel or a difficult situation â remember that both are difficult to navigate. If you're stranded on a strait off the Black Sea, you might also say that you're in dire straits.
strait mid-14c., narrow, confined space or place, specifically of bodies of water from late 14c., noun use of adj. strait narrow, strict (late 13c.), from O.Fr. estreit (Fr. Ã©troit) tight, close, narrow (also used as a noun), from L. strictus, pp. of stringere bind or draw tight (see strain (v.)).