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Slowness vs Bradyphrenia - What's the difference?

slowness | bradyphrenia |

As nouns the difference between slowness and bradyphrenia

is that slowness is the quality or state of being slow while bradyphrenia is (neurology) a neurological term referring to the slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain.

slowness

English

Noun

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  • The quality or state of being slow.
  • (physics) A unit, the reciprocal of velocity, that delineates the amount of time required for an object to travel a given distance.

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    bradyphrenia

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (neurology) A neurological term referring to the slowness of thought common to many disorders of the brain.

    • Usage notes

    Disorders characterized by bradyphrenia include Parkinson's disease, punch drunk syndrome, normal pressure hydrocephalus, forms of schizophrenia, and drug-induced states.

    References

    * Blueprints Neurology, 2nd ed. * Shorter Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry, 5th ed.