Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cephalitis
noun
ˌkɛfəˈlaɪtɪs
Definition
Cephalitis is an inflammation of the brain.
Examples
- Cephalitis can be caused by viral infections.
- Symptoms of cephalitis may include headache, fever, and confusion.
- Early diagnosis of cephalitis is crucial for effective treatment.
Meaning
This condition can affect various parts of the brain and may lead to various neurological symptoms.
Synonyms
- Brain inflammation
- Encephalitis
