oligophrenia

oligophrenia
SYN: mental retardation.
- phenylpyruvate o. SYN: phenylketonuria.

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oli·go·phre·nia -'frē-nē-ə n MENTAL RETARDATION

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  • oligophrenia — oligophrenic /ol i goh fren ik, euh lig euh /, adj. /ol i goh free nee euh, euh lig euh /, n. Pathol. less than normal mental development. [1895 1900; < NL; see OLIGO , PHREN , IA] * * * …   Universalium

  • oligophrenia — n. mental disorder of underdeveloped mental capacity, feeble mindedness (Pathology) É‘lɪgəʊ frɪːnɪə / É’l …   English contemporary dictionary

  • oligophrenia — ol·i·go·phre·nia …   English syllables

  • oligophrenia —   n. feeble mindedness …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • oligophrenia — ˌälə̇gōˈfrēnēə, əˌligəˈ noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from olig + phrenia : mental deficiency : feeblemindedness * * * oligophrenic /ol i goh fren ik, euh lig …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ichthyosis, spasticity, oligophrenia syndrome — Also known as the Sjogren Larsson syndrome, this is a genetic (inherited) disease characterized by a triad of clinical findings consisting of ichthyosis (thickened fish like skin), spastic paraplegia (spasticity of the legs) and mental… …   Medical dictionary

  • Syndrome of ichthyosis, spasticity, & oligophrenia — Also known as the Sjogren Larsson syndrome, this is a genetic (inherited) disease characterized by a triad of clinical findings consisting of ichthyosis (thickened fish like skin), spastic paraplegia (spasticity of the legs) and mental… …   Medical dictionary

  • phenylpyruvic oligophrenia — n PHENYLKETONURIA …   Medical dictionary

  • phenylpyruvic oligophrenia — /fen l puy rooh vik, pi , feen /, Pathol. phenylketonuria. [PHENYL + PYRUVIC (ACID)] * * * …   Universalium

  • phenylpyruvic oligophrenia — I. noun see phenylketonuria II. noun see phenylpyruvic amentia * * * /fen l puy rooh vik, pi , feen /, Pathol. phenylketonuria. [PHENYL + PYRUVIC (ACID)] …   Useful english dictionary

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