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|Short definition= | |Short definition=Meninges - {{Pronunciation}} (meh-NIN-jeez) The three thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord | ||
|Type= | |Type=Cancer terms | ||
|Specialty= | |Specialty=Oncology | ||
|Language=English | |Language=English | ||
|Source= | |Source=NCI | ||
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{{ | Meningitis - {{Pronunciation}} (MEH-nin-JY-tis) Inflammation of the meninges (three thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). Meningitis is usually caused by a bacterial or viral infection but is sometimes caused by cancer, drug allergies, or inflammatory diseases {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]] | ||
Revision as of 08:57, 10 January 2023
| Meningitis | |
|---|---|
| Term | Meningitis |
| Short definition | Meninges - (pronounced) (meh-NIN-jeez) The three thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Meningitis - (pronounced) (MEH-nin-JY-tis) Inflammation of the meninges (three thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). Meningitis is usually caused by a bacterial or viral infection but is sometimes caused by cancer, drug allergies, or inflammatory diseases
External links
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- Wikipedia's article - Meningitis
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