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choriomeningitis

/ˌkɔː.ri.əʊˌmen.ɪnˈdʒaɪ.tɪs/

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noun

/ˌkɔː.ri.əʊˌmen.ɪnˈdʒaɪ.tɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин для формы менингита, характеризующейся воспалением мозговых оболочек с клеточной инфильтрацией, часто связанной с вирусными инфекциями.

A medical term for a form of meningitis characterized by inflammation of the meninges with cellular infiltration, often associated with viral infections.

uncountable

  1. Inflammation of the meninges and choroid plexusC2formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord) and the choroid plexus (a structure in the brain that produces cerebrospinal fluid), often involving cellular infiltration.

    ruВоспаление мозговых оболочек и сосудистого сплетения

    • The patient was diagnosed with choriomeningitis after presenting with severe headaches and neck stiffness.
    • Lymphocytic choriomeningitis is a viral infection that can cause this condition.
    • Treatment for choriomeningitis typically focuses on managing symptoms and supporting the immune system.
Forms
  • choriomeningitides plural form
  • choriomeningitides' possessive plural form
  • choriomeningitis's possessive singular form