encephalopathy – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
encephalopathy
n.
brain disease (Medicine)
Encephalopathy
Encephalopathy means disorder or
disease of the
brain. In modern usage, encephalopathy does not refer to a single
disease, but rather to a
syndrome of overall brain dysfunction; this syndrome can have many different organic and inorganic causes.
encephalopathy
Noun
1. any disorder or disease of the brain
(synonym) brain disorder, brain disease
(hypernym) nervous disorder, neurological disorder, neurological disease
(hyponym) epilepsy
encephalopathy
n.
encefalopatie
Encephalopathy
(n.)
Any disease or symptoms of disease referable to disorders of the brain; as, lead encephalopathy, the cerebral symptoms attending chronic lead poisoning.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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