Encephalomyocarditis virus
encephalomyocarditis virus n.
A picornavirus that causes a febrile illness with central nervous system involvement in humans.
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[en-sef-uh-lop-uh-thee] /ɛnˌsɛf əˈlɒp ə θi/ noun, Psychiatry. 1. any brain disease. /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθɪ/ noun 1. any degenerative disease of the brain, often associated with toxic conditions See also BSE encephalopathy en·ceph·a·lop·a·thy (ěn-sěf’ə-lŏp’ə-thē) n. Any of various diseases of the brain. Also called cephalopathy, cerebropathy. en·ceph’a·lo·path’ic (-lə-pāth’ĭk) adj. encephalopathy (ěn-sěf’ə-lŏp’ə-thē) Degeneration of brain function, caused by any […]
- Encephalopyosis
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- Encephalorrhagia
encephalorrhagia en·ceph·a·lor·rha·gi·a (ěn-sěf’ə-lō-rā’jē-ə, -jə) n. See cerebral hemorrhage.
- Encephaloschisis
encephaloschisis en·ceph·a·los·chi·sis (ěn-sěf’ə-lŏs’kĭ-sĭs) n. Developmental failure of the rostral part of the neural tube to close.
- Encephalosclerosis
encephalosclerosis en·ceph·a·lo·scle·ro·sis (ěn-sěf’ə-lō-sklə-rō’sĭs) n. A hardening of the brain.