Word Type

Noun

The word "encephalopathy" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Hashimoto's encephalopathy Wernicke's encephalopathy alcoholic encephalopathy bilirubinencephalopathy bovine spongiform encephalopathy chronic traumatic encephalopathy encephalopathic hepatoencephalopathy leucoencephalopathy meningoencephalopathy myeloencephalopathy transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Context

neurology pathology

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

nervous disorder neurological disease neurological disorder

Type Of (IsA)

disease illness medical condition medical detail containing entity medical procedure or data medical procedure or event neurological condition tandem taxonomy

Synonym Network

brain disorder

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