Inflammation+of+the+brain

  • 91Encephalitis — En*ceph a*li tis, n. [NL., from Gr. egke falos the brain + itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the brain. {En ceph*a*lit ic}, a. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 92encephalopyosis — Archaic term for purulent inflammation of the brain. [encephalo + G. pyosis, suppuration] * * * en·ceph·a·lo·py·o·sis (en sef″ə lo pi oґsis) [encephalo + pyo + sis] suppuration or abscess of the brain …

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  • 93en|ceph|a|li|ti|des — «ehn SEHF uh LY tihs», noun, plural ti|des. inflammation of the brain caused by injury, infection, poison, or other agent. Sleeping sickness is one kind of encephalitis. ╂[< Greek enképhalos the brain (see etym. under encephalon) (Cf.… …

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  • 94cephalitis — noun 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) • Syn: ↑encephalitis, ↑phrenitis • Hypernyms: ↑inflammation,… …

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  • 95encephalomyelitis — noun inflammation of the brain and spinal cord • Hypernyms: ↑inflammation, ↑redness, ↑rubor …

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  • 96phrenitis — noun 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) • Syn: ↑encephalitis, ↑cephalitis • Hypernyms: ↑inflammation,… …

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  • 97encephalitic — encephalitis ► NOUN ▪ inflammation of the brain. DERIVATIVES encephalitic adjective. ORIGIN from Greek enkephalos brain …

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  • 98encephalitis — ► NOUN ▪ inflammation of the brain. DERIVATIVES encephalitic adjective. ORIGIN from Greek enkephalos brain …

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  • 99phrenesis — /fri nēˈsis/ noun 1. Phrenitis 2. Delirium 3. Frenzy ORIGIN: Gr phrēn, phrenos midriff (supposed seat of passions, mind and will) For phrenetic, phrenetical, and phrenetically see frenetic phrenˈism noun A supposed ‘mind force’ described by ED… …

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  • 100Rift Valley fever — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Rift Valley fever | Caption = TEM micrograph of tissue infected with Rift Valley fever virus ICD10 = ICD10|A|92|4|a|90 ICD9 = ICD9|066.3 Taxobox name = Rift Valley Fever virus virus group = v familia = Bunyaviridae… …

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