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Encephalitis

Encephalitis Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Encephalitis? [n] inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use) Synonyms \| Synonyms for Encephalitis: cephalitis \| phrenitis Related Terms \| Find terms related to Encephalitis: adenoiditis \| adrenitis \| appendicitis \| arteritis \| arthritis deformans \| arthritis fungosa \| arthritis pauperum \| atrophic arthritis \| atrophic inflammation \| blennorrhagic arthritis \| brain fever \| bronchitis \| bunion \| bursitis \| capillaritis \| carditis \| catarrh \| catarrhal inflammation \| cerebellitis \| cerebral meningitis \| cerebritis \| cerebrospinal meningitis \| chronic infectious arthritis \| chronic inflammation \| cirrhotic inflammation \| climactic arthritis \| clitoritis \| colitis \| collagen disease \| conjunctivitis \| cystitis \| degenerative arthritis \| diffuse inflammation \| endocarditis \| enteritis \| equine encephalomyelitis \| exudative inflammation \| fibroid inflammation \| focal inflammation \| gastritis \| gingivitis \| glossitis \| gonococcal arthritis \| gonorrheal arthritis \| gonorrheal rheumatism \| gout \| gouty arthritis \| hemophilic arthritis \| hepatitis \| hyperplastic inflammation \| hypertrophic arthritis \| hypertrophic inflammation \| infectional arthritis \| infectious hepatitis \| inflammation \| irritable bowel syndrome \| laryngitis \| lumbago \| lumbar rheumatism \| mastoiditis \| meningitis \| menopausal arthritis \| metastatic inflammation \| metritis \| milk leg \| mucous colitis \| mumps meningitis \| myelitis \| necrotic inflammation \| nephritis \| neuritis \| obliterative inflammation \| ophthalitis \| ophthalmia \| orchitis \| osseous rheumatism \| osteitis \| osteoarthritis \| osteomyelitis \| otitis \| ovaritis \| paradental pyorrhea \| penitis \| pericarditis \| periodontitis \| peritonitis \| pharyngitis \| phlebitis \| podagra \| proliferative arthritis \| prostatitis \| pyonephritis \| pyorrhea \| pyorrhea alveolaris \| reactive inflammation \| rheumatism \| rheumatiz \| rheumatoid arthritis \| rhinitis \| sclerosing inflammation \| seroplastic inflammation \| serous inflammation \| serum hepatitis \| simple inflammation \| sinusitis \| spastic colon \| specific inflammation \| subacute rheumatism \| suppurative arthritis \| suppurative inflammation \| syphilitic arthritis \| tennis elbow \| testitis \| thrombophlebitis \| tonsilitis \| torticollis \| toxic inflammation \| traumatic inflammation \| tuberculous arthritis \| tuberculous rheumatism \| ulcerative colitis \| uratic arthritis \| ureteritis \| urethral arthritis \| urethritis \| uteritis \| vaginitis \| vertebral arthritis \| visceral rheumatism \| vulvitis \| wryneck See Also \| acute hemorrhagic encephalitis \| acute inclusion body encephalitis \| encephalitis lethargica \| epidemic encephalitis \| equine encephalitis \| equine encephalomyelitis \| herpes encephalitis \| herpes simplex encephalitis \| inflammation \| lethargic encephalitis \| leukoencephalitis \| panencephalitis \| redness \| rubor \| sleeping sickness \| sleepy sickness Encephalitis In Webster's Dictionary \Enceph`ali"tis\, n. [NL., from Gr. ? the brain + -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the brain. -- {En`cephalit"ic}, a.

Encephalitis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Encephalitis?

[n] inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Encephalitis: cephalitis | phrenitis

Encephalitis In Webster's Dictionary

\En*ceph`a*li"tis\, n. [NL., from Gr. ? the brain +
-itis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the brain. -- {En`ceph*a*lit"ic}, a.

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