"Brown-Séquard syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after physiologist Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, who first described the condition in 1850. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Brown-Séquard syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A loss of sensation and motor function caused by the lateral hemisection of the spinal cord. Wikipedia link: Brown-Séquard syndrome Tags: uncountable
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