ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does organic brain syndrome mean? 

• ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME (noun)
  The noun ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME has 1 sense:

1. mental abnormality resulting from disturbance of the structure or function of the brain

  Familiarity information: ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mental abnormality resulting from disturbance of the structure or function of the brain

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("organic brain syndrome" is a kind of...):

mental abnormality (any abnormality of mental function)

 Context examples 

It may result from psychological causes, organic brain syndromes, or toxic states.

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