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Kleffner syndrome (medicine)


Kleffner syndrome -->
landau-kleffner syndrome
<syndrome> Acquired epileptic aphasia. The typical history is that of a child whose development is normal for several years and then, either suddenly or in a fluctuating manner, loses comprehension of speech and the ability to use speech to communicate. The seizures are of no specific type, and are mostly mild and infrequent partial or atypical absences.


powerhouse (iou)



powerhouse noun & adjective. L19.
[from POWER noun + HOUSE noun1.]
A. noun.
A building where power is produced on a large scale for driving machinery or generating electricity for distribution. L19.
fig. A source of energy or inspiration; a very strong or energetic person or animal; a powerful group of people. E20.
b. A very strong hand at cards. M20.
b. attrib. or as adjective. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a powerhouse; spec. (Music) performed or performing with a powerful driving rhythm. M20.