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choriomeningitis

choriomeningitis noun: a form of cerebral meningitis associated with inflammation of the choroid plexus.

Noun

choriomeningitis (uncountable)

  1. A form of cerebral meningitis associated with inflammation of the choroid plexus

Origin of choriomeningitis

From chorio- + meningitis.

Questions about choriomeningitis

What does choriomeningitis mean?
Choriomeningitis means a form of cerebral meningitis associated with inflammation of the choroid plexus.
What part of speech is choriomeningitis?
Choriomeningitis is a noun.

Words near choriomeningitis in the dictionary

  1. choriolytic
  2. chorioma
  3. choriomammotropin
  4. choriomas
  5. choriomeningitic
  6. choriomeningitis
  7. chorion
  8. chorionated
  9. chorionation
  10. chorionic
  11. chorionic gonadotropin

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