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encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy

UK/ɛnˌsɛfələˌmaɪələɹəˌdɪkjʊlənjʊˈɹɒpəθi/

encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy noun: a condition involving inflammation of the brain, spinal cord, nerve roots, and peripheral nerves, typically resulting in symptoms like weakness, pain, and sensory or motor problems.

Noun

encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy (plural encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathies)

  1. A condition involving inflammation of the brain, spinal cord, nerve roots, and peripheral nerves, typically resulting in symptoms like weakness, pain, and sensory or motor problems.
    • We present two children with seizures and other signs of cerebral involvement at the outset of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, consistent with a diagnosis of encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy.1988, Excerpta Medica: Section 7: Pediatrics and pediatric surgery: Volume 61
    • The presumed cause of encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy of this type is an abnormal immune response triggered by an antecedent infection[…]1993, Peter James, Peripheral neuropathy: Volume 2

Forms of encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy

pluralencephalomyeloradiculoneuropathies

Origin of encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy

From encephalo- + myelo- + radiculo- + neuro- + -pathy.

Questions about encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy

What does encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy mean?
Encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy means a condition involving inflammation of the brain, spinal cord, nerve roots, and peripheral nerves, typically resulting in symptoms like weakness, pain, and sensory or motor problems.
What part of speech is encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy?
Encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy is a noun.
How do you pronounce encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy?
Encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy is pronounced /ɛnˌsɛfələˌmaɪələɹəˌdɪkjʊlənjʊˈɹɒpəθi/ (UK).
What is the plural of encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy?
The plural of encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy is encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathies.

Words near encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy in the dictionary

  1. encephalomyeloceles
  2. encephalomyelopathies
  3. encephalomyelopathy
  4. encephalomyeloradiculitis
  5. encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathies
  6. encephalomyeloradiculoneuropathy
  7. encephalomyocarditis
  8. encephalomyopathic
  9. encephalomyopathies
  10. encephalomyopathy
  11. encephalomyosynangioses

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