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chronic traumatic encephalopathies

chronic traumatic encephalopathies is the plural of chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

Meaning of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Noun

chronic traumatic encephalopathy (plural chronic traumatic encephalopathies)

  1. A progressive degenerative disease found in individuals who have been subjected to multiple concussions and other forms of head injury.
    • Repeated trauma or shaking to the brain can be even worse, leading to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.2020 January 26, Leah Asmelash, “Why traumatic brain injuries can be dangerous”, in CNN

Questions about chronic traumatic encephalopathies

What is chronic traumatic encephalopathies the plural of?
Chronic traumatic encephalopathies is the plural of chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

Words near chronic traumatic encephalopathies in the dictionary

  1. chronic suppurative otitis media
  2. chronic suppurative otitis medias
  3. chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
  4. chronic toxicities
  5. chronic toxicity
  6. chronic traumatic encephalopathies
  7. chronic traumatic encephalopathy
  8. chronic wasting disease
  9. chronic wasting diseases
  10. chronical
  11. chronically

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