Found 2 items, similar to phrenitis.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: phrenitis
phrenitis
n : inflammation of the brain usually caused by a virus;
symptoms include headache and neck pain and drowsiness
and nausea and fever (`phrenitis' is no longer in
scientific use) [syn:
encephalitis,
cephalitis]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Phrenitis
Phrenitis
\Phre*ni"tis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?, ?.]
1. (Med.) Inflammation of the brain, or of the meninges of
the brain, attended with acute fever and delirium; --
called also
cephalitis.
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2. See
Frenzy.
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