Neuropathy

n.

1.

(Med.) An affection of the nervous system or of a nerve.

Noun

1.

neuropathy - any pathology of the peripheral nerves

Pronunciation: (ne-ROP-uh-thee)

disease of the nervous system. The three major forms in people with diabetes are peripheral neuropathy, autonomic neuropathy, and mononeuropathy. The most common form is peripheral neuropathy, which affects mainly the legs and feet.

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy, mononeuropathy, multiple mononeuropathy, pathology