See Also: axonopathy(medicine)

Flodden (oh) and axonopathy (medicine)


Flodden (oh)



, Flodden Field
a hillside in Northumberland in the north of England, where there was a battle between England and Scotland in 1513. The Scots were severely defeated and their king, James IV, was killed.

axonopathy (medicine)


axonopathy


A disorder affecting primarily the axons of peripheral nerve fibres, (although secondary demyelination occurs) in contrast to one that affects only myelin (myelinopathy).