ENCEPHALO-

Meaning of ENCEPHALO- in English

[ ɛn'sɛf(ə)ləʊ , -'kɛf- ]

■ combining form relating to the brain: encephalopathy.

Origin

from Gk enkephalos .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

ENCEPHALO- — combining form see: encephal-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ENCEPHALO- — combining form see encephal-
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENCEPHALO- — a combining form meaning "brain," used in the formation of compound words: encephalograph. Also, esp. before a vowel, encephal- . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENCEPHALO- — see encephal-
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ENCEPHALO- — encephalo- combining form ▶ with stress-neutral suffix en ¦kef ə l ə ʊ ⇨eŋ-, ɪn-, ⇨ɪŋ-, en ¦sef-, ɪn ¦sef- …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ENCEPHALO- — comb. form brain. [Gk egkephalos brain]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ENCEPHAL- — or encephalo- combining form see: cephalic brain
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ENCEPHAL- — combining form or encephalo- Etymology: French encéphal-, from Greek enkephal-, from enkephalos brain 1. : brain encephal itis encephalo cele …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENCEPHALOTOMY — /en sef'euh lot"euh mee/ , n. , pl. encephalotomies . surgical incision or dissection of the brain. [ ENCEPHALO- + …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENCEPHALOPATHY — /en sef'euh lop"euh thee/ , n. Psychiatry. any brain disease. [ 1865-70; ENCEPHALO- + -PATHY ]
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ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS — /en sef"euh loh muy'oh kahr duy"tis/ , n. Pathol. a viral infection of the central nervous system and skeletal and …
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ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — — encephalomyelitic /en sef'euh loh muy'euh lit"ik/ , adj. /en sef'euh loh muy'euh luy"tis/ , n. Pathol. inflammation of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENCEPHALOGRAPH — — encephalographic /en sef'euh leuh graf"ik/ , adj. — encephalographically , adv. — encephalography /en sef'euh log"reuh fee/ , n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENCEPHALOGRAM — /en sef"euh leuh gram'/ , n. Med. an x-ray of the brain, usually involving replacement of some cerebrospinal fluid by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENCEPHAL- — var. of encephalo- before a vowel: encephalic.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENCEPHAL- — or encephalo- Etymology: French encéphal-, from Greek enkephal-, from enkephalos, from en- + kephalē head — more at cephalic : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ENCEPHAL- — [encephal-] or encephalo- comb form [F encephal-, fr. Gk enkephal-, fr. enkephalos, fr. en- + kephale head--more at cephalic]: brain …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM — n. a record of the brain's activity traced by an electroencephalograph. [G Elektrenkephalogramm (as ELECTRO-, ENCEPHALO-, -GRAM)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM — n. a record of the brain's activity traced by an electroencephalograph. [ G Elektrenkephalogramm (as ELECTRO-, ENCEPHALO-, -GRAM) ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM — n. a record of the brain's activity traced by an electroencephalograph. Etymology: G Elektrenkephalogramm (as ELECTRO-, ENCEPHALO-, -GRAM)
Oxford English vocab

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