pachyleptomeningitis

[ păk′ē-lĕp′tō-mĕn′ĭn-jī′tĭs ]

n.

Inflammation of the membranes of the brain or spinal cord.

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Words nearby pachyleptomeningitis

pachydermatous, pachyderma vesicae, pachydermoperiostosis, pachyglossia, pachygyria, pachyleptomeningitis, pachymeningitis, pachymeningopathy, pachymeninx, pachynsis, pachyonychia
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