Inflammation+of+the+brain
71Arboviral encephalitis — 1. Antibiotics are not effective for treatment and no effective antiviral drugs have yet been discovered for the arboviruses. Treatment is supportive, attempting to deal with problems such as swelling of the brain, loss of the automatic breathing …
72Rabies — A potentially fatal viral infection that attacks the central nervous system. The rabies virus is carried primarily by wild animals, especially bats and raccoons. It finds its way to humans by direct contact with infected wild animals or by… …
73panencephalitis — noun diffuse inflammation of the entire brain • Hypernyms: ↑encephalitis, ↑cephalitis, ↑phrenitis • Hyponyms: ↑subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, ↑SSPE, ↑inclusion body encephalitis, ↑ …
74en|ceph|a|lo|my|e|li|tis — «ehn SEHF uh loh MY uh LY tuhs», noun. inflammation of the tissues of the central nervous system, a disease of people, horses, other domestic animals, and birds: »Epidemiologists object even to a killed vaccine of this kind because it may bring… …
75Rift Valley fever — An acute, fever causing viral disease that affects domestic animals (such as cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, and camels) and humans that is most commonly associated with mosquito borne epidemics during years of heavy rainfall. Rift Valley fever is …
76Sclerencephaly — A general term for scarring and shrinkage of the substance of the brain. Sclerencephaly occurs because of chronic inflammation of the brain matter. * * * scle·ren·ceph·a·ly (sklēr″ən sefґə le) [sclero + Gr. enkephalos]… …
77Chlamydophila pneumoniae — Chlamydia pneumoniae Scientific classification Kingdom: Bacteria Phylum: Chlamydiae Order: Chlamydiales …
78bird — birdless, adj. /berrd/, n. 1. any warm blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard shelled egg. 2. a fowl or game bird. 3 …
79Bird — /berrd/, n. Larry, born 1956, U.S. basketball player. * * * I Any of the warm blooded, beaked vertebrates of the class Aves, including more than 9,600 living species. A covering of feathers distinguishes birds from all other animals. Birds have a …
80Thomas S. Hamblin — Thomas Sowerby Hamblin (14 May 1800 – 8 January 1853) was an English actor and theatre manager. He first took the stage in England, then immigrated to the United States in 1825. He received critical acclaim there, and eventually entered theatre… …
