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organic brain syndrome

 

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Noun organic brain syndrome has 1 sense
  1. organic brain syndrome - mental abnormality resulting from disturbance of the structure or function of the brain
    --1 is a kind of
    mental abnormality

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Organic Brain Syndrome

Definition: Organic brain syndrome refers to a range of mental disorders caused by physical changes or damage to the brain, resulting in cognitive impairment, memory loss, and behavioral changes.

Senses:

  • Sense 1:

    Usage: Medical

    Definition: A medical condition characterized by a decline in cognitive function due to structural or physiological brain abnormalities.

    Example sentence: The patient with advanced Alzheimer's disease exhibited symptoms of organic brain syndrome, including confusion and difficulty remembering familiar faces.

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  • Sense 2:

    Usage: Popular

    Definition: A more general term used informally to describe cognitive impairment or dementia.

    Example sentence: After the accident, the athlete suffered from an organic brain syndrome, experiencing difficulties concentrating and making decisions.

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  • Sense 3:

    Usage: Local

    Definition: In a specific locality, organic brain syndrome may refer to a neurological disorder prevalent in a particular community.

    Example sentence: The coastal town was afflicted by an outbreak of an organic brain syndrome, resulting in a significant rise in cases of memory loss among its residents.

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