| nevoid amentia | A familial disorder characterised by unilateral nevus, contralateral hemiplegia, hemianopia, cerebral angioma, and mental retardation; possibly a variant of Sturge-Weber syndrome. Synonym: nevoid amentia. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| amentia | <medicine> Imbecility; total want of understanding. Origin: L. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| phenylpyruvic amentia | Amentia accompanied by the appearance of phenylpyruvate in the urine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Stearns alcoholic amentia | A temporary alcoholic mental disorder resembling delirium tremens but lasting for a longer time and showing a greater degree of amnesia and other mental defects. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nevoid | Resembling a nevus. Synonym: nevose, nevous. Origin: L. Naevus, mole (nevus), + G. Eidos, resemblance (05 Mar 2000) |
| nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome | <syndrome> An inherited group of defects which involve abnormalities of the skin, eyes, nervous system, endocrine, glands and bones. The condition is characterised by an unusual facial appearance and a predisposition for skin cancer. (27 Sep 1997) |
| nevoid elephantiasis | Thickening of skin, usually unilateral, involving a small area or the entire extremity, due to congenital enlargement of lymph vessels and lymph vessel obstruction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nevoid hypertrichosis | Congenital growth of hair abnormal for its site, texture, colour, or length; often associated with other nevoid abnormalities. (05 Mar 2000) |