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noun
Synonym of meningoencephalitis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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Synonyms: meningoencephalitis
Antonyms: none provided
noun
inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: meningoencephalitis, cerebromeningitis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: meningitis, encephalitis, cephalitis, phrenitis
History
From encephalo- + meningitis.
