ENCEPHALOMYELITIS

Meaning of ENCEPHALOMYELITIS in English

[ ɛnˌsɛf(ə)ləʊmʌɪə'lʌɪtɪs , -ˌkɛf- ]

■ noun Medicine inflammation of the brain and spinal cord, typically due to acute viral infection.

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ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — noun (plural encephalomyelitides) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1908 concurrent inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
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ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from encephal- + myelitis : concurrent inflammation of the brain and spinal cord ; specifically …
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ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — — encephalomyelitic /en sef'euh loh muy'euh lit"ik/ , adj. /en sef'euh loh muy'euh luy"tis/ , n. Pathol. inflammation of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — n. inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
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ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — noun ( plural en·ceph·a·lo·my·elit·i·des -ə-ˈli-tə-ˌdēz) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1908 : concurrent inflammation of the brain and spinal cord ; …
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ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — [en.ceph.a.lo.my.eli.tis] n, pl -elit.i.des [NL] (1908): concurrent inflammation of the brain and spinal cord; specif: any of several virus diseases …
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ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — encephalomyelitis BrE AmE en ˌkef ə ləʊ ˌma ɪ ‿ə ˈlaɪt ɪs ⇨eŋ-, en ˌsef-, ˌ••-, ɪnˌ•- AmE \ ɪn …
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ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — энцефаломиелит (сочетанное воспаление головного и спинного мозга)
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ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — n. Pronunciation: in- ˌ se-f ə -l ō - ˌ m ī - ə - ' l ī -t ə …
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INFECTIOUS EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — noun : encephalomyelitis
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EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — noun : either of two virus-induced encephalomyelitides chiefly attacking equines and man in various parts of No. America — called …
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AVIAN ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — noun : an acute usually fatal virus infection of young chickens characterized by ataxic gait and weakening of the legs …
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MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — (abbrev.: ME ) ■ noun another term for chronic fatigue syndrome .
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MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS — /maɪˌældʒɪk enˌsefələʊmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs; NAmE -ˌsefəlem-/ noun [ U ] = ME
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STAGGER — I. ˈstagə(r), -aig- verb ( staggered ; staggered ; staggering -g(ə)riŋ ; staggers ) Etymology: alteration of earlier stacker, from …
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DUMMY — I. ˈdəmē, -mi noun ( -es ) Etymology: dumb (I) + -y 1. : one that is dumb: as a. …
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TESCHEN DISEASE — ˈteshən- noun Usage: usually capitalized T Etymology: from Teschen (Cieszyn), region on the border of Poland and Czechoslovakia where it …
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SLEEPING SICKNESS — noun 1. : a serious disease prevalent in much of tropical Africa that is characterized by fever, protracted lethargy, tremors, …
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PSEUDORABIES — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from pseud- + rabies : an acute febrile virus disease of domestic animals (as cattle, …
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MENINGOENCEPHALOMYELITIS — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from mening- + encephalomyelitis : inflammation of the meninges, brain, and spinal cord
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KANSAS HORSE PLAGUE — noun Usage: usually capitalized K : contagious equine encephalomyelitis
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EPIDEMIC TREMOR — noun : avian encephalomyelitis
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ENCEPHALOMYELITIC — ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective Etymology: encephalomyelit is + -ic : of, relating to, or of the nature of encephalomyelitis
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BRAIN FEVER — noun : an inflammation of the brain or its coverings ; specifically : equine encephalomyelitis
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POSTVIRAL SYNDROME — (also postviral fatigue syndrome ) ■ noun myalgic encephalomyelitis following a viral infection.
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ME — ■ abbreviation 1》 Maine (in official postal use). 2》 US Medical Examiner. 3》 Middle English. 4》 Medicine myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic …
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EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS — also called Equine Encephalomyelitis, severe viral disease of horses and mules. It sometimes affects birds, reptiles, and humans. Of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ENCEPHALITIS — plural encephalitides inflammation of the brain; from Greek enkephalos (brain) and itis (inflammation). In some cases, the inflammation affecting the …
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CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME — (CFS) also called postviral fatigue syndrome, or low natural killer cell syndrome, disorder characterized by at least six months of …
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ME — / ˌem ˈiː/ noun , abbreviation ■ noun ( BrE ) (also ˌchronic faˈtigue syndrome NAmE , BrE ) [ …
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YUPPIE FLU — noun (Health and Fitness) A colloquial nickname for myalgic encephalomyelitis (see ME). Etymology: So named because it attacks high achievers …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
ME — abbreviation (Health and Fitness) Short for myalgic encephalomyelitis, a benign but debilitating and often long-lasting condition which usually occurs after …
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