'Encephalopathy' definitions:

Definition of 'encephalopathy'

(from WordNet)
noun
Any disorder or disease of the brain [syn: brain disorder, encephalopathy, brain disease]

Definition of 'Encephalopathy'

From: GCIDE
  • Encephalopathy \En*ceph`a*lop"a*thy\, n. [Gr. 'egke`falos the brain + pa`schein, paqei^n, to suffer.] (Med.) Any disease or symptoms of disease referable to disorders of the brain; as, lead encephalopathy, the cerebral symptoms attending chronic lead poisoning. [1913 Webster]

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