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Meaning of Encephalopathy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθi

Definitions

Any of various conditions affecting the brain.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية التّلف الدّماغيّ
Català encefalopatia
Deutsch Enzephalopathie
Ελληνικά εγκεφαλοπάθεια
Español encefalopatía
Suomi aivosairaus enkefalopatia
Français encéphalopathie
Italiano encefalopatia
日本語 脳症
한국어 뇌질환
Nederlands encefalopathie
Polski encefalopatia
Português encefalopatia
Română encefalopatie
Русский энцефалопа́тия
Українська енцефалопатія

Examples

“Repeated trauma or shaking to the brain can be even worse, leading to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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See also

encephalophagy encephalophone encephalopsin encephalopuncture encephaloradiculitis encephalorrhagia

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