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Definition of Neurological disorder
1. Noun. A disorder of the nervous system.
Generic synonyms: Disorder, Upset
Specialized synonyms: Brain Damage, Brain Disease, Brain Disorder, Encephalopathy, Ataxia, Ataxy, Dyssynergia, Motor Ataxia, Atopognosia, Atopognosis, Dyskinesia, Chorea, Flaccid Paralysis, Als, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Athetosis, Kuru, Nerve Compression
Medical Definition of Neurological disorder
1. Disturbance in structure or function of the central nervous system resulting from developmental abnormality, disease, injury or toxin. (22 May 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurological Disorder
Literary usage of Neurological disorder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Assessing Psychopathology and Behavior Problems in Persons With Mental (1994)
"... number of retarded people suffering from an identifiable psychiatric or
neurological disorder, (2) to identify individuals requiring further evaluation, ..."
2. Disability Evaluation Under Social Security edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"As described in 111.06, motor dysfunction may be due to any neurological disorder.
It may be due to static or progressive conditions involving any area of ..."
3. Substance Use Disorder Treatment for People with Physical and Cognitive by Dennis Moore (2000)
"... palsy or a neurological disorder. Muscles are spastic, not people. Speech disorder.
A condition in which a person has limited or difficult speech ..."
4. Getting Fit Your Way: A Self-paced Fitness Guide (1993)
"... or cellular casts) A neurological disorder (seizures or psychosis) A Hematologic
disorder (anemia, leuko- penia or lymphopenia on two or more occasions, ..."