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English
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Pronunciation
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IPA
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key
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:
/daɪˈæskəsəs/
Noun
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diaschisis
(
uncountable
)
(
medicine
)
A sudden
loss
of
function
in a portion of the
brain
connected to but at a distance from a damaged area.
References
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Diaschisis
,
Stedman's Online Medical Dictionary, 27th Edition.
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