- encephalomyelitis
- noun (plural encephalomyelitides) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1908 concurrent inflammation of the brain and spinal cord; specifically equine encephalitis
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Encephalomyelitis — vgl. Enzephalomyelitis … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
encephalomyelitis — [en sef΄ə lō΄mī΄ə līt′is] n. [ ENCEPHALO + MYELITIS] inflammation of the brain and spinal cord; specif., a viral disease of horses and other animals sometimes communicable to people … English World dictionary
Encephalomyelitis — ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D004679 Encephalomyelitis is a general term for inflammation of the brain and spinal cord, describing a number of disorders:* acute disseminated encephalomyelitis or… … Wikipedia
Encephalomyelitis — Inflammation of both the brain and the spinal cord. Encephalomyelitis can be caused by a variety of conditions that lead to inflammation of the brain and spinal cord. Among the common causes of encephalomyelitis are viruses which infect the… … Medical dictionary
encephalomyelitis — n. an acute inflammatory disease affecting the brain and spinal cord. It is sometimes part of an overwhelming virus infection but acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a form of delayed tissue hypersensitivity provoked by a mild… … The new mediacal dictionary
Encephalomyelitis disseminata — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 G35 Multiple Sklerose (Encephalomyelitis disseminata) … Deutsch Wikipedia
encephalomyelitis vaccine — a bivalent killed virus vaccine of chicken tissue culture origin, used for immunization of horses against eastern and western equine encephalomyelitis … Medical dictionary
encephalomyelitis — encephalomyelitic /en sef euh loh muy euh lit ik/, adj. /en sef euh loh muy euh luy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the brain and spinal cord. [1905 10; ENCEPHALO + MYELITIS] * * * … Universalium
encephalomyelitis — noun Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord … Wiktionary
encephalomyelitis — n. inflammation of the brain and spinal cord … English contemporary dictionary
