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Gerstmann syndrome

Gerstmann syndrome noun: a neurological disorder characterized by a constellation of symptoms that suggest the presence of a lesion in a particular area of the brain.

Noun

Gerstmann syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A neurological disorder characterized by a constellation of symptoms that suggest the presence of a lesion in a particular area of the brain.

Origin of Gerstmann syndrome

After Josef Gerstmann.

Questions about Gerstmann syndrome

What does Gerstmann syndrome mean?
Gerstmann syndrome means a neurological disorder characterized by a constellation of symptoms that suggest the presence of a lesion in a particular area of the brain.
What part of speech is Gerstmann syndrome?
Gerstmann syndrome is a noun.

Words near Gerstmann syndrome in the dictionary

  1. Gerst
  2. Gerstein
  3. Gersteins
  4. gerstleyite
  5. Gerstmann
  6. Gerstmann syndrome
  7. Gerstmann-Sträussler-Scheinker syndrome
  8. Gerstmanngate
  9. gerstmannite
  10. Gerstner
  11. Gerstner wave

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