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Definition of: meningitis

(men′ən·jītis) noun Pathol.
Inflammation of the enveloping membranes of an organ, especially those of the brain and spinal cord. Certain forms are caused by infection with diplococcus bacterium (Neisseria intracellularis).
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in·git′ic (-jitik) adjective

Most often used phrases:

bacterial meningitis
spinal meningitis
aseptic meningitis
viral meningitis
meningococcal meningitis
tuberculous meningitis
meningitis vaccine
tb meningitis
contracted meningitis
meningitis caused
cryptococcal meningitis
eosinophilic meningitis
meningitis outbreak
meningitis encephalitis
meningitis disease

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