arachnoiditis

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Etymology

From arachnoid +‎ -itis.

Noun

arachnoiditis

  1. (pathology) A neuropathic disease caused by the inflammation of the arachnoid, one of the membranes that surround and protect the nerves of the spinal cord.

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