Synonyms for brain damage
brain dam·age

Princeton's WordNet

1. brain damagenoun

   injury to the brain that impairs its functions (especially permanently); can be caused by trauma to the head, infection, hemorrhage, inadequate oxygen, genetic abnormality, etc.

Matched Categories

1. • Injury
   • Nervous Disorder

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1. Olga Santiago:

   There was no evidence of any inflammatory central nervous system process or toxic or drug-related brain damage.

2. Michele Bolles:

   In the case of a stroke, the longer you wait, the more brain damage and brain tissue is lost, and for a person experiencing a heart attack, the same is true -- time equals heart muscle -- and in those two incidences, time is critical. Every minute counts, what we may see is more patients with heart failure. Patients being diagnosed with heart failure down the road because they have had untreated mild heart attacks and didn't seek timely treatment during the lockdown.

3. Peter Cook:

   The behavioral deficits accompanying brain damage with domoic acid are severe, and may negatively impact foraging and navigation in sea lions, driving strandings and mortality.

4. Tim Smith:

   You had a particularly overly aggressive group of students who came into contact with ateacherwho suffered from brain damage.

5. Tom Porto:

   She’s awake, which is a huge development. She likely has permanent brain damage that she will endure for the rest of her life. She’s not walking –it’s a sad, sad, sad story.