Encephalomyelitis

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  • noun. Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Inflammation of both the brain and the spinal cord.
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  • noun. Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
    • Word Usage
    "In the late 1950s, Dr. Melvin Ramsay in the U.K. began using the term myalgic encephalomyelitis to describe an illness marked by muscle fatiguability after minimal exertion and symptoms involving the central nervous system, such as impaired memory and concentration."
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