encephalitis (n)
cephalitis (n)
phrenitis (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus
def symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
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Hypernym inflammation, redness, rubor
Hyponym acute hemorrhagic encephalitis; equine encephalitis, equine encephalomyelitis; herpes simplex encephalitis, herpes encephalitis, acute inclusion body encephalitis; leukoencephalitis; meningoencephalitis, cerebromeningitis, encephalomeningitis; panencephalitis; sleeping sickness, sleepy sickness, epidemic encephalitis, lethargic encephalitis, encephalitis lethargica; West Nile encephalitis
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Hyponym inflammation, redness, rubor
Hypernym acute hemorrhagic encephalitis; equine encephalitis, equine encephalomyelitis; herpes simplex encephalitis, herpes encephalitis, acute inclusion body encephalitis; leukoencephalitis; meningoencephalitis, cerebromeningitis, encephalomeningitis; panencephalitis; sleeping sickness, sleepy sickness, epidemic encephalitis, lethargic encephalitis, encephalitis lethargica; West Nile encephalitis

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