Encephalitides

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  encephalitides
       See {encephalitis}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  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) [syn: {cephalitis}, {phrenitis}]
       [also: {encephalitides} (pl)]