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disconnection syndrome

disconnection syndrome noun: any of a number of neurological symptoms caused – via lesions to associational or commissural nerve fibres – by damage to the white matter axons of communication pathways in the cerebrum.

Noun

disconnection syndrome (countable and uncountable, plural disconnection syndromes)

  1. Any of a number of neurological symptoms caused – via lesions to associational or commissural nerve fibres – by damage to the white matter axons of communication pathways in the cerebrum.

Forms of disconnection syndrome

pluraldisconnection syndromes

Questions about disconnection syndrome

What does disconnection syndrome mean?
Disconnection syndrome means any of a number of neurological symptoms caused – via lesions to associational or commissural nerve fibres – by damage to the white matter axons of communication pathways in the cerebrum.
What part of speech is disconnection syndrome?
Disconnection syndrome is a noun.
What is the plural of disconnection syndrome?
The plural of disconnection syndrome is disconnection syndromes.

Words near disconnection syndrome in the dictionary

  1. disconnected
  2. disconnectedly
  3. disconnectedness
  4. disconnecting
  5. disconnection
  6. disconnection syndrome
  7. disconnection syndromes
  8. disconnections
  9. disconnective
  10. disconnectively
  11. disconnectiveness

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