encephalomyelitis
English
Etymology
From encephalo- + myelitis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛnˌsɛfələˌmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
encephalomyelitis (plural encephalomyelitides)
- (pathology) Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.
Derived terms
- acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
- encephalomyelitic
- encephalomyelitis disseminata
- experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
- leukoencephalomyelitis
- meningoencephalomyelitis
- myalgic encephalomyelitis
- paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis
- Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis
- western equine encephalomyelitis
Translations
inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
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Further reading
- “encephalomyelitis”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.