meningitis

🇺🇸 /ˌmenɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/ 🇬🇧 /ˌmenɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/
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An inflammation of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord, often caused by a bacterial or viral infection, leading to symptoms like severe headache and fever.

Meningitis is a serious condition that requires immediate medical attention.

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n. An inflammation of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord, often caused by a bacterial or viral infection, leading to symptoms like severe headache and fever.

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