ENCEPHALITIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Encephalitis.
Encephalitis - as a noun
Inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus; symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in scientific use)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cephalitisphrenitisHypernyms (Closely Related)
inflammationrednessruborHyponyms (Broadly Related)
acute hemorrhagic encephalitisequine encephalitisequine encephalomyelitisacute inclusion body encephalitis
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herpes encephalitisherpes simplex encephalitisleukoencephalitiscerebromeningitisencephalomeningitismeningoencephalitispanencephalitisencephalitis lethargicaepidemic encephalitislethargic encephalitissleeping sicknesssleepy sicknesswest nile encephalitis
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Example Sentences
"Symptoms of encephalitis may include fever, headache, and confusion."
"There are several different viruses that can cause encephalitis."
"It is important to seek medical attention if you suspect you have encephalitis."
"The exact cause of encephalitis is often unknown."
"Some cases of encephalitis can be treated with antiviral medications."
Word Game Points
Is ENCEPHALITIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, encephalitis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENCEPHALITIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is ENCEPHALITIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, encephalitis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENCEPHALITIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is ENCEPHALITIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, encephalitis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENCEPHALITIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
