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softening of the brain

softening of the brain
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈsɒf.n̩.ɪŋ əv ðə ˈbreɪn/
    • /ˈsɒf.n̩.ɪŋ əv ðə breɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈsɒf.n̩.ɪŋ əv ðə ˈbreɪn/

Definitions of softening of the brain words

  • noun softening of the brain a softening of the cerebrum, caused by impairment of the blood supply; encephalomalacia. 1
  • noun softening of the brain Informal. dementia associated with general paresis. 1
  • noun softening of the brain an abnormal softening of the tissues of the cerebrum characterized by various degrees of mental impairment 0
  • noun softening of the brain degeneration of the brain tissues 0
  • noun softening of the brain loss of mind 0

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Origin of softening of the brain

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35

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Parts of speech for Softening of the brain

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adjective
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adverb
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softening of the brain popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for softening of the brain

noun softening of the brain

  • alzheimer's disease — Alzheimer's disease is a condition in which a person's brain gradually stops working properly.
  • dementia — Dementia is a serious illness of the mind.
  • mental disorder — any of the various forms of psychosis or severe neurosis.

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