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- /ˈsɒf.n̩.ɪŋ əv ðə ˈbreɪn/
- /ˈsɒf.n̩.ɪŋ əv ðə breɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /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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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.
softening of the brain usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms 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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