Herpes encephalitis Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -itis

Definitions

Noun

common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobes

herpes simplex encephalitis herpes encephalitis acute inclusion body encephalitis

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

encephalitis

Rhyming Words

tis utis itis otis batis bitis artis métis yetis metis cutis fetis ottis vitis satis mitis pitis mentis cystis iritis

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