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encephalitis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɛnˌkɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/
  • /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/

Etymology

From encephal- + -itis.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) Inflammation of the brain.

Forms

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encephalitides Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

meningitis

Deriveds

Russian spring-summer encephalitis · West Nile encephalitis · leukoencephalitis · polioencephalitis · granulomatous amoebic encephalitis · tick-borne encephalitis · cerebroencephalitis · Venezuelan equine encephalitis · meningoencephalitis · encephalitis lethargica · encephalitic · Australian encephalitis · eastern equine encephalitis · panencephalitis · Japanese encephalitis · postencephalitis · myeloencephalitis · Russian encephalitis · autoencephalitis · leucoencephalitis · Murray Valley encephalitis · encephalitogen · herpesencephalitis · periencephalitis · Powassan encephalitis · ventriculoencephalitis · Cree encephalitis · Russian spring–summer encephalitis · encephalitogenous

Hypernyms

encephalopathy · inflammation

Relateds

sleeping sickness

Synonyms

cephalitis · phrenitis

Translations (38)

sv hjärninflammation (inflammation of the brain) · fi aivotulehdus (inflammation of the brain) · cs encefalitida (inflammation of the brain) · de Gehirnentzündung (inflammation of the brain) · tr beyin iltihabı (inflammation of the brain) · bg енцефалит (inflammation of the brain) · tl magang-utak (inflammation of the brain) · th สมองอักเสบ (inflammation of the brain) · fi enkefaliitti (inflammation of the brain) · hy էնցեֆալիտ (inflammation of the brain) · tl ensepalitis (inflammation of the brain) · ms radang otak (inflammation of the brain) · ru энцефали́т (inflammation of the brain) · ml മസ്തിഷ്കജ്വരം (inflammation of the brain) · ko 뇌염 (inflammation of the brain) · nl encefalitis (inflammation of the brain) · fr encéphalite (inflammation of the brain) · de Enzephalitis (inflammation of the brain) · pt encefalite (inflammation of the brain) · es encefalitis (inflammation of the brain) · nl hersenontsteking (inflammation of the brain) · sv encefalit (inflammation of the brain) · hu agyvelőgyulladás (inflammation of the brain) · vi viêm não (inflammation of the brain) · ug مېڭە ياللۇغى (inflammation of the brain) · eo encefalito (inflammation of the brain) · ca encefalitis (inflammation of the brain) · gl encefalite (inflammation of the brain) · pl zapalenie mózgu (inflammation of the brain) · cmn 腦炎 /脑炎 (inflammation of the brain) · ja 脳炎 (inflammation of the brain) · is heilabólga (inflammation of the brain) · ro encefalită (inflammation of the brain) · el εγκεφαλίτιδα (inflammation of the brain) · tr ensefalit (inflammation of the brain) · ms ensefalitis (inflammation of the brain) · it encefalite (inflammation of the brain) · fi aivokuume (inflammation of the brain)