encephalitis
(en-ceph-a-li-tis)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. inflammation of the brain, often caused by infection.
Example Sentence
Encephalitis is sometimes called sleeping sickness.
More Example Sentences
Symptoms of encephalitis can include fever.
Synonyms
brain inflammation; brain infection; encephalopathy
Antonyms
healthy brain
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Rhymes
- fleitas
- situs
- titus
- arthritis
- bronchitis
- detritus
- gastritis
- mazaitis
- unitas
- zemaitis
- hepatitis
- laryngitis
- mastoiditis
- meningitis
- encephalitis
- osteoarthritis