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Found 3 hits - Term: cerebrospinal meningitis, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
meningitis \men`ingi"tis\, n. nl. see meninges, and
   -itis. med.
   inflammation of the membranes of the brain or spinal cord.
   1913 webster

   cerebro-spinal meningitis. see under cerebro-spinal.
      1913 webster
see also:
meninges -itis cerebro-spinal meningitis cerebro-spinal 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cerebro-spinal \cer`ebro-spi"nal\, a. cerebrum + spinal.
   anat.
   of or pertaining to the central nervous system consisting of
   the brain and spinal cord.
   1913 webster

   cerebro-spinal fluid physiol., a serous fluid secreted by
      the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.

   cerebro-spinal meningitis, cerebro-spinal fever med., a
      dangerous epidemic, and endemic, febrile disease,
      characterized by inflammation of the membranes of the
      brain and spinal cord, giving rise to severe headaches,
      tenderness of the back of the neck, paralysis of the
      ocular muscles, etc. it is sometimes marked by a cutaneous
      eruption, when it is often called spotted fever. it is not
      contagious.
      1913 webster
see also:
cerebro-spinal fluid cerebro-spinal meningitis cerebro-spinal fever 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
cerebrospinal meningitis
     n : meningitis caused by bacteria and often fatal syn: epidemic
         meningitis, brain fever, cerebrospinal fever
see also:
epidemic meningitis brain fever cerebrospinal fever 

Results 1 - 3 of 3 found about cerebrospinal meningitis:

Cerebrospinal >> C Words
Cerebrospinal, definition of term: Cerebrospinal
cerebrospinal_pag1.html

Meningitis >> M Words
Meningitis, definition of term: Meningitis
meningitis_pag1.html

Cerebrospinal F >> C Words
Cerebrospinal F, definition of term: Cerebrospinal F
cerebrospinal+f_pag1.html


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