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bradyphrenia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bradyphre-nia
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain. Disorders characterized by bradyphrenia include Parkinson's disease, punch drunk syndrome, normal pressure hydrocephalus, forms of schizophrenia, and drug-induced states.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From brady- + -phrenia.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bradyphrenias (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

bradyphrenic

Questions

What does bradyphrenia mean?
The slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain. Disorders characterized by bradyphrenia include Parkinson's disease, punch drunk syndrome, normal pressure hydrocephalus, forms of schizophrenia, and drug-induced states.
Where does bradyphrenia come from?
From brady- + -phrenia.

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