Definition of Encephalopathy

1. Noun. Any disorder or disease of the brain.


Definition of Encephalopathy

1. n. Any disease or symptoms of disease referable to disorders of the brain; as, lead encephalopathy, the cerebral symptoms attending chronic lead poisoning.

Definition of Encephalopathy

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Medical Definition of Encephalopathy

1. Any degenerative disease of the brain. Origin: Gr. Pathos = disease This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Encephalopathy

encephalomyelocele
encephalomyeloneuropathy
encephalomyelonic axis
encephalomyelopathy
encephalomyeloradiculitis
encephalomyeloradiculopathy
encephalomyocarditis
encephalomyocarditis virus
encephalon
encephalon
encephalonarcosis
encephalopathia
encephalopathia addisonia
encephalopathic
encephalopathy (current term)
encephalopathy (current term)
encephalopsy
encephalopyosis
encephalorrhachidian
encephalorrhagia
encephalos
encephaloschisis
encephalosclerosis
encephaloscope
encephaloscopy
encephalosis
encephalospinal
encephalothlipsis
encephalotome
encephalotomy

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