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Cerebro-spinal meningitis Cerebro-spinal Cer`e*bro-spi"nal, a. [Cerebrum + spinal.]
(Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the central nervous system consisting of
the brain and spinal cord.
Cerebro-spinal fluid (Physiol.), a serous fluid secreted by
the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
Cerebro-spinal meningitis, Cerebro-spinal fever (Med.), a
dangerous epidemic, and endemic, febrile disease,
characterized by inflammation of the membranes of the
brain and spinal cord, giving rise to severe headaches,
tenderness of the back of the neck, paralysis of the
ocular muscles, etc. It is sometimes marked by a cutaneous
eruption, when it is often called spotted fever. It is not
contagious.
Laryngitis Laryngitis Lar`yn*gi"tis, n. [NL. See Larynx, and -tis.]
(Med.)
Inflammation of the larynx.
Leptomeningitis Leptomeningitis Lep`to*men`in*gi"tis
(l[e^]p`t[-o]*m[e^]n`[i^]n*j[imac]"t[i^]s), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
lepto`s small + meningitis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the pia mater or of the arachnoid membrane.
lymphangitis Lymphangeitis Lym*phan`ge*i"tis, n. [NL., from L. lympha lymph
+ Gr. ? vessel + -itis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels. [Written also
lymphangitis.]
Pachymeningitis Pachymeningitis Pach`y*men`in*gi"tis, n. [Pachy- +
meningitis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the dura mater or outer membrane of the
brain.
Pharyngitis Pharyngitis Phar`yn*gi"tis, n. [NL. See Pharynx, and
-itis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the pharynx.
Salpingitis Salpingitis Sal`pin*gi"tis, n. [NL. See Salpinx, and
-itis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the salpinx.
Sexdigitism Sexdigitism Sex*dig"it*ism, n. [Sex- + digit.]
The state of having six fingers on a hand, or six toes on a
foot.
Sexdigitist Sexdigitist Sex*dig"it*ist, n.
One who has six fingers on a hand, or six toes on a foot.
Stridulous laryngitis Stridulous Strid"u*lous, a. [L. stridulus. See Strident.]
Making a shrill, creaking sound. --Sir T. Browne.
The Sarmatian boor driving his stridulous cart.
--Longfellow.
Stridulous laryngitis (Med.), a form of croup, or
laryngitis, in children, associated with dyspn[oe]a,
occurring usually at night, and marked by crowing or
stridulous breathing.
