Definisjon av meningitis

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Noun

meningitis - infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea
infectious disease a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
choriomeningitis a cerebral meningitis with cellular infiltration of the meninges
brain fever, cerebrospinal fever, cerebrospinal meningitis, epidemic meningitis meningitis caused by bacteria and often fatal
cerebromeningitis, encephalomeningitis, meningoencephalitis inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges
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Substantiv

meningitis - Inflammation of the meninges, characterized by headache, neck stiffness and photophobia and also fever, chills, vomiting and myalgia.

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  • meningitis
    Inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain or spinal cord. Meningitis can be caused by a bacterium, fungus, or virus.

Substantiv

  • Entall: meningitis
  • Flertall: meningitises

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