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–noun Pathology.

an acute inflammation of the meninges of the brain and spinal cord, caused by a specific organism, accompanied by fever and occasionally red spots on the skin.

Also called brain fever, cerebrospinal fever.

Origin:
1885–90

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cerebrospinal meningitis
n. Inflammation of the meninges of both the brain and the spinal cord.

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Main Entry: cerebrospinal meningitis
Function: noun
: inflammation of the meninges of both brain and spinal cord; specifically : an infectious epidemicand often fatal meningitis caused by the meningococcus called also cerebrospinal fever

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cerebrospinal meningitis n.
See meningococcal meningitis.

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