disconnection syndrome

noun

Any of a number of neurological symptoms caused – via lesions to associational or commissural nerve fibres – by damage to the white matter axons of communication pathways in the cerebrum.

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Meanings

noundisconnection syndrome (countable and uncountable, plural disconnection syndromes)

plural disconnection syndromes

  1. countableuncountableAny of a number of neurological symptoms caused – via lesions to associational or commissural nerve fibres – by damage to the white matter axons of communication pathways in the cerebrum.
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