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cerebropathy

cerebropathy noun: a hypochondriacal condition verging upon insanity, occurring in those whose brains have been unduly taxed.

Noun

cerebropathy (uncountable)

  1. A hypochondriacal condition verging upon insanity, occurring in those whose brains have been unduly taxed.
    Synonyms:
    brain fag

Synonyms of cerebropathy

Origin of cerebropathy

From cerebro- + -pathy, coined for medical usage prior to 1913.

Questions about cerebropathy

What does cerebropathy mean?
Cerebropathy means a hypochondriacal condition verging upon insanity, occurring in those whose brains have been unduly taxed.
What part of speech is cerebropathy?
Cerebropathy is a noun.

Words near cerebropathy in the dictionary

  1. cerebronic
  2. cerebronic acid
  3. cerebrooculofacioskeletal
  4. cerebropathia
  5. cerebropathias
  6. cerebropathy
  7. cerebropedal
  8. cerebroperfusion
  9. cerebropetal
  10. cerebrophagy
  11. cerebrophysiology

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