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单词 chronic traumatic encephalopathy
释义

chronic traumatic encephalopathy


noun

a progressive degenerative neurological disease caused by repeated cerebral concussion or milder traumatic brain injury and characterized by memory loss, behavioral disturbances, speech problems, slowed movement, etc. The disease was first identified in boxers. Abbreviation: CTE
See also dementia pugilistica.

Origin of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

First recorded in 1955–60

Words nearby chronic traumatic encephalopathy

chronic malaria, chronic mountain sickness, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic shock, chronic sleeping sickness, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, chronic trypanosomiasis, chronic ulcer, chrono, chronobiology, chronogram
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