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ACUTE INCLUSION BODY ENCEPHALITIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Common form of acute encephalitis caused by herpes simplex 1; usually affects the temporal and frontal lobes
Synonyms:
acute inclusion body encephalitis; herpes encephalitis; herpes simplex encephalitis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("acute inclusion body encephalitis" is a kind of...):
cephalitis; encephalitis; phrenitis (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))
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