meningitis
noun#20,598
Translations
- 髄膜炎ずいまくえん
- 脳脊髄膜炎のうせきずいまくえん
- 無菌性髄膜炎むきんせいずいまくえん
- 細菌性髄膜炎さいきんせいずいまくえん
English definition
- infectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection
Examples
- Meningitis is a terrible disease.