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单词 encephalopathy
释义

encephalopathy

[ en-sef-uh-lop-uh-thee ]
/ ɛnˌsɛf əˈlɒp ə θi /

noun Psychiatry.

any brain disease.

Origin of encephalopathy

First recorded in 1865–70; encephalo- + -pathy

Words nearby encephalopathy

encephalomyeloradiculitis, encephalomyeloradiculopathy, encephalomyocarditis, encephalomyocarditis virus, encephalon, encephalopathy, encephalopyosis, encephalorrhagia, encephaloschisis, encephalosclerosis, encephalosis
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British Dictionary definitions for encephalopathy

encephalopathy
/ (ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθɪ) /

noun

any degenerative disease of the brain, often associated with toxic conditionsSee also BSE
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for encephalopathy

encephalopathy
[ ĕn-sĕf′ə-lŏpə-thē ]

n.

Degeneration of brain function, caused by any of various acquired disorders, including metabolic disease, organ failure, inflammation, and chronic infection.cephalopathy cerebropathy

Other words from encephalopathy

en•ceph′a•lo•pathic (-lə-păthĭk) adj.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for encephalopathy

encephalopathy
[ ĕn-sĕf′ə-lŏpə-thē ]

Degeneration of brain function, caused by any of various acquired disorders, including metabolic disease, organ failure, inflammation, and chronic infection.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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