Postconcussive
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Postconcussive is an adjective meaning Postconcussion.
Meaning
Postconcussion.
Example Sentences
Because he was coincidentally situated in Pittsburgh, he had examined the brains of two former Pittsburgh Steelers players who were discovered to have had postconcussive brain dysfunction: Mike Webster, who became homeless and cognitively impaired before dying of heart failure in 2002; and Terry Long, who committed suicide in 2005.
Word Forms
- post-concussive
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include postconcussional, postconcussion, postconvulsive, postconfluency, postimpact, postconceptive.
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