hemineglect

English

Etymology

From hemi- +‎ neglect.

Noun

hemineglect (uncountable)

  1. A neuropsychological condition in which, after damage to one hemisphere of the brain, the patient exhibits a deficit in attention to and awareness of one side of space.
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