brain disease meaning

Definition of brain disease

1. any disorder or disease of the brain

   Synonyms: brain disorder, encephalopathy

   Type of: nervous disorder

   Kinds: epilepsy, apraxia, paralysis agitans, cerebral palsy, agraphia, acataphasia, aphasia, agnosia, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Reye's syndrome, Wernicke's encephalopathy

brain disease in a sentence

• Nationalism is a brain disease.

How to pronounce brain disease

brain disease is pronounced /breɪn dɪˈziːz/ in British English and /breɪn dɪˈziz/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.