"Klüver-Bucy syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after Heinrich Klüver and Paul Bucy. Etymology templates: {{lang|en|Heinrich Klüver and Paul Bucy}} Heinrich Klüver and Paul Bucy, {{named-after|en|Heinrich Klüver and Paul Bucy}} Named after Heinrich Klüver and Paul Bucy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Klüver-Bucy syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A syndrome caused by bilateral lesions of the medial temporal lobe, characterized by hypersexuality, hyperorality, dietary changes, docility, and visual agnosia. Wikipedia link: Heinrich Klüver, Klüver-Bucy syndrome, Paul Bucy Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Syndromes
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