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Definition of Brain fever
1. Noun. Meningitis caused by bacteria and often fatal.
Exact synonyms: Cerebrospinal Fever, Cerebrospinal Meningitis, Epidemic Meningitis
Generic synonyms: Meningitis
Generic synonyms: Meningitis
Definition of Brain fever
1. Noun. (pathology dated) encephalitis or meningitis ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brain Fever
Literary usage of Brain fever
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1853)
"... to dawn again upon Patie Rintoul. the delirium of brain fever, raving fiercely
in the unknown tongue, ..."
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