Hear a word and type it out. How many can you get right?
TAKE THE QUIZ“Traumatic encephalopathy”
We have one entry that includes the term Traumatic encephalopathy.
chronic traumatic encephalopathy
noun: a progressive neurological disease that is found especially in athletes (such as boxers, wrestlers, or football players) who have experienced repetitive, mild injury to the brain and that is characterized by short-term memory loss, concentration deficits, confusion, depression, behavioral and personality changes (such as an increase in irritability, impulsivity, or aggression), speech and gait abnormalities, parkinsonism, and dementia —abbreviation CTE