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encephalitis lethargica

encephalitis lethargica noun: sleepy sickness.

Noun

encephalitis lethargica (uncountable)

  1. sleepy sickness

Questions about encephalitis lethargica

What does encephalitis lethargica mean?
Encephalitis lethargica means sleepy sickness.
What part of speech is encephalitis lethargica?
Encephalitis lethargica is a noun.

Words near encephalitis lethargica in the dictionary

  1. encephalises
  2. encephalising
  3. encephalitic
  4. encephalitides
  5. encephalitis
  6. encephalitis lethargica
  7. encephalitogen
  8. encephalitogenic
  9. encephalitogenicity
  10. encephalitogenous
  11. encephalitogens

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