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encephalopathy

/en-sef-uh-lop-uh-thee/US // ɛnˌsɛf əˈlɒp ə θi //UK // (ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθɪ) //

脑病,脑部疾病,大脑病变,大脑病

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Psychiatry.

    • : any brain disease.

Examples

  • As digitized voice technology advances, perhaps she will someday be able to discuss “hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy” — one of her diagnoses — even if she cannot physically overcome it.

  • Of course the participants of the sport are at higher risk for the cumulative effects of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy.

  • But in 1830, Tanqueril first definitely described the production of a mental disease, which he called “lead encephalopathy.”

  • This view would explain the absence of changes apparent to the eye found in so many of the fatal cases of lead encephalopathy.