noun
any disorder or disease of the brain
• Syn: ↑brain disorder, ↑encephalopathy
• Hypernyms: ↑nervous disorder, ↑neurological disorder, ↑neurological disease
• Hyponyms:
↑epilepsy, ↑apraxia, ↑paralysis agitans, ↑Parkinsonism, ↑Parkinson's disease, ↑Parkinson's syndrome, ↑Parkinson's, ↑shaking palsy, ↑cerebral palsy, ↑spastic paralysis, ↑agraphia, ↑anorthography, ↑logagraphia, ↑acataphasia, ↑aphasia, ↑agnosia, ↑Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, ↑CJD, ↑Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease, ↑Reye's syndrome, ↑Wernicke's encephalopathy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.