Definitions for meningoencephalitis
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1. meningoencephalitis, cerebromeningitis, encephalomeningitisnoun

   inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and their meninges

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1. meningoencephalitisnoun

   inflammation of the brain and the meninges

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1. Meningoencephalitis

   Meningoencephalitis (; from Ancient Greek: μῆνιγξ, romanized: meninx, lit. 'membrane'; Ancient Greek: ἐγκέφαλος, romanized: enképhalos, lit. 'brain'; and the medical suffix -itis, "inflammation"), also known as herpes meningoencephalitis, is a medical condition that simultaneously resembles both meningitis, which is an infection or inflammation of the meninges, and encephalitis, which is an infection or inflammation of the brain.

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1. meningoencephalitis

   Meningoencephalitis is a medical condition characterized by simultaneous inflammation of both the brain (encephalitis) and the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord (meningitis). It can be caused by various factors including bacterial, viral, fungal or parasitic infections, autoimmune diseases, or other medical conditions. Symptoms can include headache, fever, confusion, seizures, and neurological deficits. Immediate medical attention is required, as the condition can be severe, and potentially life-threatening.

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1. Meningoencephalitis

   Meningoencephalitis is a medical condition that simultaneously resembles both meningitis, which is an infection or inflammation of the meninges, and encephalitis, which is an infection or inflammation of the brain.

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1. Meningoencephalitis

   An inflammatory process involving the brain (ENCEPHALITIS) and meninges (MENINGITIS), most often produced by pathogenic organisms which invade the central nervous system, and occasionally by toxins, autoimmune disorders, and other conditions.

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1. • Encephalitis
   • Meningitis

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1. encephalomeningitis

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of meningoencephalitis in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of meningoencephalitis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of meningoencephalitis in a Sentence

1. Anthony Fauci:

   There are only individual case reports of significant neurological damage to people not just the fetuses but an adult that would get infected. Things that they call meningoencephalitis, which is an inflammation of the brain and the covering around the brain, spinal cord damage due to what we call myelitis, so far they look unusual, but at least we've seen them and that's concerning.

2. health department:

   It can cause primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a brain infection that may result when water containing the amoeba rushes up the nose and reaches the brain, the infection is extremely rare, but nearly always fatal.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=meningoencephalitis
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Meningoencephalitis
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meningoencephalitis
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=meningoencephalitis