neuroglycopenia
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
neuro- + glycopenia
Noun[edit]
neuroglycopenia (uncountable)
- (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[edit]
shortage of glucose in the brain
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