Synonyms for

Encephalitis

Verb / eˌnsefʌˈlaɪtʌs / Another word for encephalitis — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a viral infection.

Synonyms & similar words

cephalitis phrenitis encephalopathy encephalomyelitis

Example sentences

  1. 1. Encephalitis can cause symptoms such as headache, fever, confusion, and seizures.
  2. 2. The doctor ordered a brain scan to check for signs of encephalitis.
  3. 3. My cousin had encephalitis when he was a child and had to stay in the hospital.
  4. 4. Encephalitis is a serious condition that requires medical treatment.
  5. 5. The vaccine can help prevent encephalitis caused by certain viruses.

Quotes

  • 1. 'Encephalitis teaches you to appreciate the small things in life.' - Unknown
  • 2. 'Encephalitis may knock you down, but it's up to you to get back up.' - Unknown
  • 3. 'Encephalitis is a battle, but I am a warrior.' - Unknown

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