Medical Dictionary
encephalomyelitis
noun en·ceph·a·lo·my·eli·tis \in-ˌsef-ə-lō-ˌmī-ə-ˈlīt-əs\
plural en·ceph·a·lo·my·elit·i·des \-ə-ˈlit-ə-ˌdēz\
Medical Definition of ENCEPHALOMYELITIS
: concurrent inflammation of the brain and spinal cord —see acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, allergic encephalomyelitis, avian encephalomyelitis, equine encephalomyelitis
—en·ceph·a·lo·my·elit·ic \-ə-ˈlit-ik\ adjective
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