organic brain syndrome

noun

Any disorder of mental function due to physiologic (organic) causes rather than mental causes.

Meanings

nounorganic brain syndrome (countable and uncountable, plural organic brain syndromes)

plural organic brain syndromes

  1. countableuncountableAny disorder of mental function due to physiologic (organic) causes rather than mental causes.

    Synonyms: organic brain disease, organic brain disorder, organic mental syndrome, organic mental disorder

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny disorder of mental function due to physiologic (organic) causes rather than mental causes.

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