SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN

  

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SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN

Definition: SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN

SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN

1. A localized softening of the brain substance, due to hemorrhage or inflammation. Three varieties, distinguished by their color and representing different stages of the morbid process, are known respectively as red, yellow, and white, softening.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Impotence

Helplessness; Adjective: prostration, paralysis, palsy, apoplexy, syncope, sideration, deliquium, collapse, exhaustion, softening of the brain, inanition; emasculation, orchiotomy, orchotomy.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN

English words defined with "SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN": Cerebral softeningWhite softening. (references)

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Modern Translation: SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN

Language Translations for "SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

脳軟化症 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

のうな"かしょう. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ofteningsay ofay ethay ainbray

   

Romanian

  

ramolisment cerebral. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

beyin zarının yumuşaması (softening), beyin sulanması (softening). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SOFTENING OF THE BRAIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-f-f-g-h-i-i-n-n-n-o-o-r-s-t-t"

-5 letters: renegotiations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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