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phrenitis

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1. n. Inflammation of the brain, or of the meninges of the brain, attended with acute fever and delirium; -- called also cephalitis. Source: opted
2. n. See Frenzy. Source: opted
3. 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) Source: wordnet
4. 1. (Med.) Inflammation of the brain, or of the meninges of the brain, attended with acute fever and delirium; -- called also cephalitis. 2. See Frenzy. Source: webster
5. Inflammation of the brain, or of the meninges of the brain,attended with acute fever and delirium; -- called also cephalitis. Source: adambom
6. 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) Source: ecdict

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