neuroglycopenia

English

Etymology

From neuro- +‎ glycopenia.

Noun

neuroglycopenia (uncountable)

1. (medicine) A shortage of glucose in the nervous system, especially the central nervous system and usually with especial reference to the brain.

   Synonym: neuroglucopenia

   Hypernyms: glucopenia, glycopenia

   Coordinate terms: cytoglucopenia, hypoglycemia, hypoglycosemia

   Near-synonym: hypoglycorrhachia

Translations

shortage of glucose in the brain

• Italian: neuroglicopenia (it) f
• Russian: нейрогликопени́я f (nejroglikopeníja)