encephalitis
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/, /ɛnˌkɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/
Noun
encephalitis (countable and uncountable, plural encephalitides)
- (pathology) Inflammation of the brain.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- Australian encephalitis
- autoencephalitis
- cerebroencephalitis
- Cree encephalitis
- eastern equine encephalitis
- encephalitic
- encephalitis lethargica
- granulomatous amoebic encephalitis
- herpesencephalitis
- Japanese encephalitis (Japanese encephalitis virus)
- leucoencephalitis
- leukoencephalitis
- meningoencephalitis
- Murray Valley encephalitis
- panencephalitis
- periencephalitis
- polioencephalitis
- postencephalitis
- Powassan encephalitis
- tick-borne encephalitis (Tick-borne encephalitis virus)
- Venezuelan equine encephalitis
- ventriculoencephalitis
- West Nile encephalitis
Translations
inflammation of the brain
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See also
- meningitis
- sleeping sickness (human African trypanosomiasis, African lethargy, Congo trypanosomiasis)
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