| 单词 | encephalopathy |
| 释义 | encephalopathy (once / 134311 pages) n WORD FAMILY encephalopathy: encephalopathies USAGE EXAMPLESIt could also help with early identification of the damage that leads to the degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. Wall Street Journal(Nov 17, 2016) Repeated concussions are linked to the brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which can cause dementia. Reuters(Nov 17, 2016) The N.H.L., like the N.F.L., has had to grapple with dead former players being found to have had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease. New York Times(Nov 14, 2016) n any disorder or disease of the brain Syn|Hypo|Hyper brain disease, brain disorder epilepsy a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by loss of consciousness and convulsions apraxiainability to make purposeful movements Parkinson's, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's syndrome, Parkinsonism, paralysis agitans, shaking palsya degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination cerebral palsy, spastic paralysisa loss or deficiency of motor control with involuntary spasms caused by permanent brain damage present at birth agraphia, anorthography, logagraphiaa loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion acataphasiaa disorder in which a lesion to the central nervous system leaves you unable to formulate a statement or to express yourself in an organized manner aphasiainability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion agnosiainability to recognize objects by use of the senses CJD, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Jakob-Creutzfeldt diseaserare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus; characterized by progressive dementia and gradual loss of muscle control Reye's syndromeacquired encephalopathy following acute viral infections (especially influenza or chicken pox) in young children; characterized by fever, vomiting, disorientation, coma, and fatty infiltration of the liver Wernicke's encephalopathyinflammatory degenerative disease of the brain caused by thiamine deficiency that is usually associated with alcoholism astereognosis, tactile agnosiaa loss of the ability to recognize objects by handling them akinetic epilepsyepilepsy characterized by akinesia cortical epilepsy, focal epilepsyepilepsy in which the attacks begins with an isolated disturbance of cerebral function (as a twitching of a limb or an illusory sensation or a mental disturbance) epilepsia major, generalized epilepsy, grand mal, grand mal epilepsyepilepsy in which the attacks involve loss of consciousness and tonic spasms of the musculature followed by generalized jerking Lafora's disease, myoclonus epilepsyepilepsy characterized by clonus of muscle groups and progressive mental deterioration and genetic origin epilepsia minor, petit mal, petit mal epilepsyepilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (and possibly other abnormalities) posttraumatic epilepsy, traumatic epilepsya convulsive epileptic state caused by a head injury procursive epilepsyepilepsy in which a seizure is induced by whirling or running psychomotor epilepsy, temporal lobe epilepsyepilepsy characterized clinically by impairment of consciousness and amnesia for the episode; often involves purposeful movements of the arms and legs and sometimes hallucinations reflex epilepsya form of epilepsy in which attacks are induced by peripheral stimulation status epilepticusa condition in which there are continuing attacks of epilepsy without intervals of consciousness; can lead to brain damage and death tonic epilepsyepilepsy in which the body is rigid during the seizure acoustic aphasia, auditory aphasia, word deafnessan impairment in understanding spoken language that is not attributable to hearing loss associative aphasia, conduction aphasiaaphasia in which the lesion is assumed to be in the association tracts connecting the various language centers in the brain; patient's have difficulty repeating a sentence just heard global aphasia, total aphasialoss of all ability to communicate Broca's aphasia, ataxic aphasia, expressive aphasia, motor aphasia, nonfluent aphasiaaphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired amnesic aphasia, amnestic aphasia, anomia, anomic aphasia, nominal aphasiainability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects transcortical aphasiaa general term for aphasia that results from lesions outside of Broca's area or Wernicke's area of the cerebral cortex alexia, visual aphasia, word blindnessinability to perceive written words Wernicke's aphasia, fluent aphasia, impressive aphasia, receptive aphasia, sensory aphasiaaphasia characterized by fluent but meaningless speech and severe impairment of the ability understand spoken or written words auditory agnosiainability to recognize or understand the meaning of spoken words visual agnosiainability to recognize or interpret objects in the visual field nervous disorder, neurological disease, neurological disorder a disorder of the nervous system |
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