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cephalitis

[sef-uh-lahy-tis]

noun

Pathology.
  1. encephalitis.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of cephalitis1

First recorded in 1805–15; cephal- + -itis
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Example Sentences

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Meningitis,—I use this term as being more pathologically correct than Cephalitis, which I formerly adopted.

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