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Definition of Epidemic encephalitis
1. Noun. An encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness.
Exact synonyms: Encephalitis Lethargica, Lethargic Encephalitis, Sleeping Sickness, Sleepy Sickness
Generic synonyms: Cephalitis, Encephalitis, Phrenitis
Generic synonyms: Cephalitis, Encephalitis, Phrenitis
Medical Definition of Epidemic encephalitis
1. A viral encephalitis occurring epidemically, such as in Japanese B encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, and lethargic encephalitis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epidemic Encephalitis
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